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The much-anticipated follow-up to the National Indie Excellence Award-winning Bow Tie Boone is here and a finalist in the 2026 National Indie Excellence Award. Boone is a little dog with a big heart and a bright red bow tie! He doesn't walk like most dogs. He zooms along in his special wheelchair, spreading joy wherever he goes. As a therapy dog, Boone has away of helping others because he knows exactly what it feels like to be left out, lonely, and scared. Whether he's helping a young student find their "brave voice" or comforting weary travelers or anxious veterans, Boone's mission is to bring courage to those who need it most. One sunny afternoon, Boon's mission hits close to home when a tiny, whiskered nose pops out from under his backyard fence. Meet Gary, a little groundhog who is "super shy" and spooks easily at new things and loud sounds. Boone knows that friendships can't be rushed. With incredible patience, be begins leaving daily surprises for his new neighbor. Through muddy puddles and shared toys and treats, Boone shows Gary that the world isn't so scary after all, especially when you have a friend by your side. Bow Tie Boone Meets Gary the She Groundhog is a heartwarming tale for kids of all ages about empathy, the power of patience, and the gentle steps it takes to overcome shyness and find a new friend!

Tanya Diable is the President and founder of Joey's P.A.W. She started this non-profit in the hopes to make a difference in the lives of dogs who need assistance in mobility. She and her husband, Charlie, adopt dogs with many different special needs and see the joy in having them overcome obstacles and live their best lives. She wants to see that same transformation in the dogs they assist. Boone is 1 of 6 of their special needs dogs and has recently passed his Therapy Dog training certification. Besides her work with Joey's PAW, she spends a lot of time volunteering with Boone in schools, children's hospitals, as well as the Pittsburgh International Airport. For those close to Tanya, her other favorite passion is everything Christmas and especially Hallmark Christmas movies!