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Duke and Toby and The Long Way Home: A gentle tale of trust, healing, and finding safety in unexpected places. (Brothers Forever) - Softcover

Buch 16 von 26: Brothers Forever

Publishing, Alandrea; Grandemange, Alain

 
9781971714042: Duke and Toby and The Long Way Home: A gentle tale of trust, healing, and finding safety in unexpected places. (Brothers Forever)

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Duke and Toby: The Long Way Home is a beautifully illustrated children’s book about trust, healing, and the quiet journey toward feeling safe. Perfect for kids ages 4–8, this heartfelt picture book gently explores themes of abandonment, empathy, and emotional resilience, old through the eyes of two farm dogs and a lost, frightened stranger.

When Duke and Toby discover a scruffy, scared dog hiding behind their barn, they sense she’s been through something terrible. Her name is Willow, and she’s not ready to be anyone’s friend. But with patience, kindness, and quiet understanding, Duke and Toby show her that not all homes come with fences, and not all families start with a name.

This touching story is ideal for:

  • Parents and teachers looking for books about kindness and empathy
  • Families navigating adoption, foster care, or building trust after trauma
  • Animal lovers who cherish rescue dog stories
  • Fans of gentle, nature-inspired books with warm illustrations

With its soft rural setting and lyrical prose, The Long Way Home reminds us that home isn’t a place, it’s where you feel safe enough to be yourself.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Alain Grandemange is an author, editor, and photographer whose work is rooted in quiet moments, meaningful connections, and the beauty of everyday life. Drawing inspiration from rural living, nature, and the rhythms of home, his stories invite readers to slow down, notice more, and find meaning in simple truths.His children's books are known for their emotional depth, gentle wisdom, and thoughtful storytelling. Rather than offering easy answers, Alain's stories explore empathy, resilience, curiosity, and the importance of presence-encouraging young readers to reflect, feel, and grow alongside the characters. Each book carries a message children need to hear, wrapped in warmth, honesty, and care.As a photographer and visual storyteller, Alain brings a keen eye for detail and atmosphere to his work, often blending words and imagery to create immersive, comforting worlds. Whether writing for children or creating visual art, his goal remains the same: to create work that feels sincere, lasting, and deeply human.Alain lives in rural Virginia, where the landscape, animals, and daily moments of country life continue to shape and inspire his creative work.

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