Cowboy & Wills: A Love Story

Cowboy & Wills

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Cowboy & Wills: A Love Story

Cowboy & Wills

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Christened "charming" and "winning" by the Washington Post and "touching" by Publishers Weekly, this deeply moving memoir by celebrated author Monica Holloway tells the unforgettable true story of an extraordinary little boy with autism spectrum disorder and the irresistible puppy who transformed his life.

The day Monica Holloway learns that her lovable, brilliant three-year-old son has autism spectrum disorder (ASD), she takes him to buy an aquarium. But what Wills really wants is a puppy. From the moment Cowboy Carol Lawrence--an affectionate, high-spirited golden retriever--joins the family, Monica watches as her cautious son begins to step more confidently into the world.

With his new "sister" by his side, Wills finds the courage to invite children over for playdates, confront his fear of water, and finally sleep in his own bed, comforted by the puppy's steady presence. As Cowboy proves to need her family as much as they need her, they discover the profound emotional support, companionship, and unconditional love that a dog can provide a child with special needs.

A heartfelt memoir about autism, family resilience, therapy dogs, and the life-changing bond between a child and a pet, this inspiring true story celebrates devotion, loyalty, and the unexpected ways healing can begin.

Book Details

ISBN
9781416595045
Binding
Paperback
Authors
Monica Holloway
Publisher
Gallery Books
Published Date
June 8, 2010
Language
English
Pages
304
Physical Info
0.74 in H x 9.02 in L x 6.2 in W (0.71 lb)

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