Doug the Pug by Cate Archer - 9781910455159

5M Books Ltd

Doug the PugA Working Dog's Tale\nAuthor(s): Cate Archer\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: 5M Books Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: 5M Books Ltd\nISBN-13: 9781910455159, 978-1910455159\nSynopsis\nDoug the Pug is a charming little baggy dog. Here, he shares tales of his busy life as a working dog.\n\nThe author, Henry Brewis daughter Cate, is a Companion Animal Therapy Worker, and this book, aimed at children aged 7-10 explains the work of Cates therapy dog Doug.\n\nDoug works with children in schools, engaging with them to help them feel secure and comforted, to be able to draw out any problems and facilitate talking about them. A particular focus of Dougs work is to be there as children read, as they read to Doug. Dougs work encourages children to see school as a positive environment and helps them develop empathy and reinforces positive social behaviour and self-worth.\n\nThis book is the story of how Doug goes about his work, what he is thinking about, and provides some of the stories .