“Bobbie Pyron gives us a triumphant story about faith and hope and never giving up, especially on the ones you love.” - Kathi Appelt, Newbery Honor author of The Underneath
“In the tradition of The Incredible Journey and Lassie Come-Home comes a heartwarming, suspenseful tale. An inspiring portrayal of devotion and survival against all odds.” - Publishers Weekly (starred review)
“Fans of the Lassie stories and The Incredible Journey will lose themselves in this harrowing adventure. This is an uplifting tale of devotion, perseverance and love beyond boundaries.” - Kirkus Reviews
“Readers will find it tough not to flip to the final pages to find out how this heartfelt story ends. Hand this to fans of Phyllis Reynolds Naylor’s Shiloh and Kathi Appelt’s The Underneath and they will not be disappointed.” - Booklist
“A Dog’s Way Home is at times hilarious, at times mystical, at times page-turningly suspenseful. The heartbeat of this story—like the strong heartbeat of the Sheltie at its center—will stay with you for a very, very long time.” - Gary D. Schmidt, Newbery Honor and Printz Honor author of Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy and The Wednesday Wars
“Beautifully written, this is an important story that speaks to the special kinship between child and dog. I simply LOVE this book!” - Patricia MacLachlan, Newbery Medal-winning author of Sarah, Plain and Tall