{As featured in Modern Dog magazine} In this extraordinary memoir, Ellie Laks weaves together her personal journey and triumph over past abuse and addiction with the story of how she came to found her nonprofit rescue organization, The Gentle Barn. Her remarkable work with abused, neglected, and unwanted animals is unfailingly moving, as are the accounts of the healing effects these animals have on the despairing humans, many of them children, who find profound connections with them. Laks is an inspiration and her moving book is a must-read. Guaranteed to delight both memoir and animal fans.
