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QUILL - The Life of a Guide Dog (Tentative title)
Synopsis
One of them had a black seagull-shaped spot on his side. This dog's cleverness made his owner Ren's mind: he would like at least one of his dogs to become a guide dog. This was his long-cherished dream.
The dog was named Quill and became a fine guide dog.
"Quill – The Life of a Guide Dog" is a record of Quill's entire life, from his birth until the last day.
| Non-fiction |  |
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| Animals | |
| Children's | |
| Author | Ishiguro, Kengo |
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| Publisher | Bungei Shunju Ltd. |
| ISBN | 4-16-537260-0 |
About the Author
Kengo Ishiguro:
Editor (born in Kanazawa, Japan, 1961)
His other notable publication is "Life of Quill," which is based on the true story of a dog named Quill that was raised to become a guide dog. The book has achieved bestseller status, recording sales of 700,000 copies in two years. Mr. Ishiguro has authored other leading publications in the popular genre, including "Puppy Walker," "Bani and Kids," and "The Structure of the Japanese Education System: You Don't See This in Chart-Style Tests." He has also contributed to "Walking with Dogs," issued by the Japan Seeing-Eye Dog Users Association. Mr. Ishiguro also has edited "Good Dog News," "100 Views of the Mambonsai," and other works.
Ryohei Akimoto:
Photographer (born 1955)
After graduating from university, Akimoto built his career as news photgrapher and now works as freelance photographer.