The Amberella Tales: Amberella and Double Double Trouble

By ROSEMARIE KAUPP and Marvin Alonso

Second book in a series, Amberella has grown from a country puppy to a beautiful dog. After a fairytale wedding, she and Prince experience double, double trouble with four active puppies. These puppies each have their own personalities. They arent really interested in Obedience School. They seem to be full of mischief and big ideas. Comical poodles Zozue, Tutsu, Grand-mre with her secret, Madame Hortensia, and Madame La Cooke try to help. Adventure, humor, French lessons, and an exciting trip to Paris await readers in this new book.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Trafford Publishing
• Release date: May 14, 2013
• ISBN: 9781466992320

ROSEMARIE KAUPP

Rosemarie Kaupp, a lifelong dog lover, was the owner of Amber, the inspiration for Amberella. She writes with humor from her unique perspective of many years’ experience with children as a school nurse. She lives in southeastern Pennsylvania where she has written and spoken on child education and bereavement advocacy issues.

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Copyright 2013 ROSEMARIE KAUPP.

All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the written prior permission of the author.

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Illustrated by: Marvin Alonso

ISBN: 978-1-4669-9234-4 (sc)

ISBN: 978-1-4669-9233-7 (hc)

ISBN: 978-1-4669-9232-0 (e)

Library of Congress Control Number: 2013907293

Trafford rev. 05/08/2013

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Acknowledgements

French Word List

Going To A Fairy Tale

Going To The Snacks

Going To Four Little Surprises

Going Home

Going To A Night Out

Going To Class

Going French Again

Going On The Sly

Going To The Garden

Going To The Collars

Going Librarian

Going On

Dedication

To my husband Fred,

A fine and loving man whose reason, intellect, artistry, humor and friendship touched life uniquely

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

To my family, friends and neighbors at Meridian at Valley Square for their unwavering support, faith and encouragement

To the many staff at Trafford, who have become my friends, for their kind help and expert advice

To Colin Long at Cel Something Digital Medial and to Sun Blossom Entertainment for their expertise in Social Media

To Sandra Pesini and Walk with Women for always being there for me

To MacOutfitters and my nephew, Derek Kehler, for their technical assistance

To my wonderful dog, Amber, for sharing so many devoted and loving years with me and making the inspiration for this series possible

To all of you and all my readers,

I say Thank You.

FRENCH WORD LIST

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CHAPTER ONE

GOING TO A FAIRY TALE

Amberella Corgi Stafford looked out the screen door at the beautiful floral arch. The sunbeams coming through the door warmed her skin tingling already with excitement. Her legs shook a little down to her toes. She stretched to help stop the shaking.

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Her parents had insisted on a long engagement so both she and Prince would be close to two years old. Amberella sighed and looked across the kitchen. Zozue and Tutsu, her French poodle sisters, lay sleeping. She laughed when she thought about them.

They wanted a magnifigue wedding for Ma Petite as they always called her. This included ice sculptures, beverage and chocolate fountains and cherubs hanging in the trees.

Oh dear, Grand-mère, their owner, had said. Grand-mère could secretly hear dogs when they talked ever since