Jessica's Dog, Cody

About this book

No matter how young, kids CAN make a difference!Second in a series with this theme, this book follows teenaged Jessica as she completes 150 volunteer hours at her local animal shelter. And just like in the book Skip's Dog, Lola, Jessica falls in love with another special dog that she helps take care of. Will she get to keep the dog this time, or will she have to give it up to someone who needs him more? Come on this journey with Jessica as she finds out what it's like to volunteer at a local animal shelter run by the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA), where she learns to give of herself for only the satisfaction of serving. See how she falls in love over and over again with dogs in the shelter, where the goal is for the animals to be adopted into loving homes as soon as possible._____________ In 2026, Jessica's Dog, Cody received an International Impact Book Award for Outstanding Literary Achievement in Children's Inspirational/Motivational Literature, in the Kindness and Empathy category.