Antoine’s Tale

An Extraordinary Shelter Dog’s Journey

Antoine's remarkable journey as a rescue-turned-therapy dog comes to life on the page and through pictures in this heartwarming true story.

Antoine's Tale is more than the average dog adventure. An engaging and inspiring picture book about Antoine, the most remarkable rescue dog, Antoine's Tale follows Antoine through his journey, highlighting his most important accomplishments, including overcoming paralysis in his hind legs, to surviving multiple surgeries, making friends wherever he goes, and slobbering on every person he meets. A story of courage, family, and perseverance told by Antoine himself, Antoine's Tale will delight and captivate young readers through engaging photography, an incredible story, and a main character whose extraordinary determination to heal helped him heal those around him.

Today, Antoine lives a full life. He has found his own passion as a therapy dog for children and inspiring people all over the country.

About the Author

Janet Curran lives with her husband Pat and three canine children Waleena, Issa, and Buford. Antoine, the subject of this book and very much part of the family, lives in Fort Collins, Colorado. She has founded multiple non-profit organizations and has served on the board of three local animal shelters. Her most favorite passion project outside of Antoine is her company Do Good 4 Co, a boutique store located in Kansas City. Founded with the hopes to create a “better life for children and animals”, she donates all proceeds to a local animal shelter and children’s charity.
 

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