from paolasp

I loved the little peeks into Bijou's life with his human family. The author's style reminded me of Robert Fulghum. I really enjoyed the book and though it didn't really pull at me emotionally as much as Marley & Me I will still be keeping the book. I love these kind of feel good dog family books...

from kpeavley

Cute little book about life with a dog who is part of the family. It deals with the ups and downs of having pets in a fun and antidotial way. Very easy reading and humorous. Would make a great gift for all pet lovers in your life. It was a little predictable at times but fun to read.

from acook

This is a nice little book, only 154 pages, a one-sitting read. The author tells in almost-anecdotal format how important his miniature poodle, Bijou, was to him and his son as they recovered from life-threatening medical problems. In the process, he muses about how important dogs are to humans i...

from Jennyonfire

This book is very touching and very thoughtful. I have a dog myself and do agree that they can teach so many lessons. Dogs provide unconditional love and affection. The only thing that I didn't care for was that this book didn't have much of a linear story. Over all though it is very insightful. ...

from gingerlyn2

This book first caught by eye because my mom once had a black poodle named Bijou. I read it and really got a kick out of it - and Bijou's antics. This is a book any dog lover could relate to and appreciate. I passed this book on to my mother when I was done and she loved it as well!