The Dutchess and Guy
Children's Author Nancy Furstinger discusses her new book, The Dutchess and Guy, and how a small town in Texas listened to a group of 4th graders and built a no kill shelter so all strays can find a home. Great show!
BIO:
Nancy Furstinger has been speaking up for animals since she learned to talk, and she hasn't shut up yet. She is the author of nearly 100 books, including many on her favorite topic: animals! She started her writing career in third grade, when her class performed a play she wrote while recovering from chicken pox. Since then, Nancy has been a feature writer for a daily newspaper, a managing editor of trade and consumer magazines, and an editor at two children’s book publishing houses. She shares her home with big dogs and house rabbits (all rescued), volunteers and fosters pets for several animal organizations.