Some dogs were born to lend a helping paw!From W. Bruce Cameron, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of A Dog's Purpose, comes the Dogs with a Purpose series. Ripley: Fire Station Five is a fun, heartwarming adventure that introduces young readers ages 8–12 to the incredible bravery, specialized training, and hard work of fire rescue dogs.A Hero in TrainingRipley, an energetic Border Collie puppy, is smart, fast, and exceptionally brave. A firefighter named Ben spots his potential immediately and thinks Ripley will be a perfect fit for his firehouse!To prove himself to the rest of the Station Five team, this heroic pup must learn to run headfirst into dangerous situations, assist on daring rescue missions, and keep victims safe until help arrives. But Ripley quickly discovers that saving lives isn't just about facing flames. In the aftermath of a devastating house fire, he meets a young girl named Samantha. She shows him that sometimes, rescuing someone means offering comfort and helping them face their fears.Does Ripley have what it takes to earn his official fire badge?Why Readers and Educators Love It-Action-Packed & Educational: An engaging look into the real-world responsibilities and training of rescue dogs, perfect for young animal lovers.-By a #1 New York Times Bestselling Author: Enjoy a masterfully told tale from beloved storyteller W. Bruce Cameron.-A Trusted, Best-Selling Series: Part of the Dogs with a Purpose series that families, educators, and librarians trust to engage young minds.-Great for Reluctant Readers: With short chapters, accessible language, and fast-paced action, this book is designed to keep kids turning pages.
