A Dog Named 647

<p><strong>Sometimes self-discovery begins with a leap of faith...and a runaway dog.</strong></p><p></p><p><strong><em>A Dog Named 647 </em></strong>a <strong>middle-grade adventure story</strong> stars 12-year-old Mia who considers her life to be an epic fail. Her dad lives three states away with his new family school is a nightmare and w<span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>orst of all her mom is terrified of the one thing she wants most-a dog. But everything changes when Mia locks eyes with a runaway </span>golden retriever her belly swollen with puppies running from a man with a rope. Horrified and helpless Mia watches as he drags the dog away.</p><p>Determined to find the dog Mia and her quirky best friend launch a search that challenges their courage tests their friendship and uncovers a shocking truth-hundreds of dogs living in the cramped filthy cages of a <strong>puppy mill</strong>. </p><p></p><p>It's no longer a matter of saving one dog; it's about rescuing them all. Throughout her risky adventures Mia discovers the power of compassion and her ability to make a difference in the lives of others as well as her own. </p><p></p><p>Fans of <em>Fearless </em>and <em>Because of Winn Dixie</em> will fall in love with this coming-of-age adventure story about friendship the messiness of family and the strength of the human-animal bond. </p><p>.</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p>