{"product_id":"understanding-miss-understanding-helen-a-bemis-9781977228093","title":"Understanding Miss Understanding: A Riverview Animal Shelter Mystery Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003eMany of the same characters involved previously involved in the activities at the Riverview Animal Shelter return in this sixth book of the series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this book, you will meet someone who seeks to understand almost everything. The author can identify with her because she is also one who seeks to understand. To her, knowledge supports wisdom, and she loves to share wisdom with others.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Understanding Miss Understanding, we find young adults Alice and Ben serving as counselors at the Kids' Camp run over the summer at the Riverview Animal Shelter by Jane, Ruth, and Millie to teach local youth how to care for and train their dogs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeriously sick dogs and an ill camper make Alice into an amateur detective, aiding a real detective, James, from the local police force to seek the truth of the apparent poisonings. Her dog, Misty, plays a role in solving the puzzle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlice's inquisitiveness and insights earn her the playful nickname, \"Miss Understanding.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe results of the investigation put Alice on a new course for her life, one that intersects with the path being taken by Tippie's owner, Art, on his way to becoming a veterinarian.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnother camper's life changes greatly, too.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the author: \"In my many years of teaching dog obedience, I have discovered that not all humans understand what their dog is trying to tell them. I've enjoyed my opportunities to teach classes on dog communication (the body language of dogs). My goal has always been to reach a wider audience, which publishing my books will allow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"I've always enjoyed telling stories. I have discovered that stories can help us to learn and remember valuable information. I hope the reader will find these stories entertaining and informative.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the sixth in her multi-book series, following UNDERSTANDING SASSIE; UNDERSTANDING SASSIE, II; UNDERSTANDING CHAMP; UNDERSTANDING TRIXIE; and UNDERSTANDING TIPPIE. Readers can enjoy each without having read the others. All six novels combine upbeat personal stories with insights about training dogs with love.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Helen a. Bemis\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1977228097\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781977228093\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Outskirts Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/19\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 110\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.23d","brand":"Helen a. Bemis","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48446018388223,"sku":"9781977228093","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_c151c7b6-539e-4e09-b6f7-18d39135a2fb.jpg?v=1777222077","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/understanding-miss-understanding-helen-a-bemis-9781977228093","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}