My Name Is Bella

By Kate Stiles

Bella, as an infant pup finds herself hungry and homeless, living underneath a house, drinking from a leaky water pipe. She has no clue of where she has been or how she got there. Once she is discovered, she and her rescuers search to find her a forever home. Along the way she meets the "dogs they used to call "strays" who now "lie in big puffy beds" and a host of other formerly homeless animals, who tell her their stories. All the animals have a common agenda....to find a loving, forever home. My Name is Bella is an Early Chapter book for ages 6-9. The book offers a light approach to pounds, humane shelters, puppy mills and neglectful situations.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Kate Stiles
• Release date: Jan 9, 2018
• ISBN: 9781370531202

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My Name Is Bella

Copyright 2013 Kate Stiles

Published by Kate Stiles at Smashwords

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Dedication

This book is dedicated to the Dogs they used to call strays, in hopes that one day, you too, will get to lie in big puffy beds.

-----Bella----

Chapter One

My name is Isabella and I am grateful. About one and a half years ago a kind hearted woman named Granny found me in a bad situation. I was only eight weeks old then, no family, homeless, hungry and a target for other homeless and hungry elders. I spent a lot of time hiding to keep from being bullied. I was scared. I don’t remember how I got to this place or where I had been.

I was living under Granny’s house. I could hear her during the day going up and down her stairs a lot. Most of the time, she was going to the clothesline in the back yard to hang out laundry. I heard her say there’s something under the house. I