Thanks to Nicki

By Ann Howard Creel

Subjects: Training, Ranch life, Dogs, fiction, Families, Girls, fiction, Dogs, Fiction, Children's fiction, Service dogs, School stories, Juvenile fiction, Loss (Psychology), Schools, Family life, Ranching, Friendship

Description: After a busy summer training Sprocket, the service dog she has been raising, Nicki's school year gets off to a rough start as she works on reconciling her two best friends, accepting that Sprocket will soon leave for placement with someone who needs him, and awaiting the birth of the twins her mother is expecting. Includes essay on service dogs.