'Twas the Night Before Christmas: A First for Gus

by Sherry Roberts, Dylan Hale (Illustrator)

Overview

Dreams do come true... even for a little shelter dog named Gus.

It's the night before Christmas and Gus just can't sleep. He lives in a shelter and longs for a home of his very own. Suddenly, he hears a loud noise and looks outside to find Santa Claus. As they ride off into the night sky together Gus has no idea what surprises their trip will bring.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781633736863
Publisher:	Lee Press
Publication date:	08/10/2021
Series:	The Adventures of Gus the Bassett Hound , #1
Pages:	36
Product dimensions:	11.00(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.09(d)
Age Range:	6 - 11 Years

About the Author

Sherry Roberts has had two basset hounds, Princess and Samantha. Samantha was one of three sisters that belonged to her brother's family and sister's family. When her nieces and nephew were little, she loved to make up stories. Now she enjoys writing stories for others to read. She holds a graduate degree from the University of Louisville in curriculum and instruction. She has taught middle school, high school, and college business classes. She was instrumental is developing technology camps during the summer for elementary students. Sherry now lives in middle Tennessee with her rescue dog named Gizzie.

Dylan Hale has been creating works of art since he was four years old. His passion for all things artistic has led him down some interesting career paths, including cake decorator, muralist, designing advisor, teacher, and most recently, an illustrator with Oghma Creative Media. A native of Bentonville, Arkansas, Dylan's heart lies in the classroom with his students. Graduating with his BFA in Art Education from the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, Dylan jumped headfirst into the teaching world. In Bentonville, he currently teaches graphic design to high schoolers and general art to 5th graders.