A heartstirring novel about the joy that comes from finding love in unexpected places by the New York Times and 1 Amazon Charts bestselling author. Thirteenyearold Abby Hubble lives in an unhappy home in the Sierra Nevada foothills where her father makes life miserable for her and her mother Mary. One day Abby witnesses a man dump a litter of puppies into the nearby river. Diving in to rescue all seven she knows she wont be able to bring them home. Afraid for their fate at the pound she takes