Susan Swain


Biography

I live, read, write stories in rhyme, and walk my liver spotted dalmatian, Bea, in Small Town, New Zealand.

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Books

Guide Dogs Series    by Susan Swain
Price: $7.49 USD. 1380 words. Published on March 19, 2012. Fiction.

The first of the three rhyming stories, Guide Dog Scout, is about Scout's journey through puppy training to graduation as Samantha's guide dog. Bosun Hangs His Harness Up is about retiring guide dog Bosun's journey home to his puppy walkers. Listen Up Lucky Pup is about how a homeless dog's special talents are recognised by shelter staff leading to a rewarding career for the lucky pup.
Listen Up Lucky Pup    by Susan Swain
Price: $2.99 USD. 610 words. Published on March 19, 2012. Fiction.

Listen Up Lucky Pup is a rhyming story about how a homeless dog's special talents are recognised by shelter staff leading to a rewarding career for the lucky pup.
Nightmare Winnie    by Susan Swain
Price: $2.99 USD. 320 words. Published on March 12, 2012. Fiction.

Nightmare Winnie is a rhyming story about what happens when Winnie's dream takes flight.
Coach Dog, Fire Dog Series    by Susan Swain
Price: $4.99 USD. 550 words. Published on January 16, 2012. Fiction.

Dalmatians born in the UK have a proud history serving as coach dogs. However, dalmatians born in the USA have an equally proud history serving as fire dogs. The first rhyming story, Coach Dog Dick, tells how Dick connects with his coach dog forbears. Bella Fire Dog is about how Bella's dream of being a fire dog is realized.
Lily Liver Series    by Susan Swain
Price: $9.99 USD. 1330 words. Published on January 14, 2012. Fiction.

Lily Liver's On the Ball, On the Run, On the Plate, and On the Call are a series of rhyming stories abouts dalmatians Lily Liver and Two Pi R, Boomerang the labrador, Billy Brown the border collie, cocker spaniels Yankee Sam and Jake and Joe, and Australian terriers Sadie and her sister, German shepherds Wiley Shep and Herman, little Laika the lap dog, Pat the cat, and a flock of sparrows.
Bosun Hangs His Harness Up    by Susan Swain
Price: $2.99 USD. 500 words. Published on January 11, 2012. Fiction.

Bosun Hangs His Harness Up is a rhyming story about retiring guide dog Bosun's journey home to his puppy walkers.
Coach Dog Dick    by Susan Swain
Price: $2.99 USD. 330 words. Published on December 18, 2011. Fiction.

Coach Dog Dick is a rhyming story about how one dalmatian connects with his coach dog forbears.
Lily Liver's On the Call    by Susan Swain
Price: $2.99 USD. 420 words. Published on November 27, 2011. Fiction.

Lily Liver's On the Call is about dog speak.
Lily Liver's On the Plate    by Susan Swain
Price: $2.99 USD. 410 words. Published on November 27, 2011. Fiction.

Lily Liver's On the Plate is about how a typically greedy dalmatian is thwarted by the neighborhood dogs, cat, and birds while trying to steal their dinner but redeems herself with her owner.
Lily Liver's On the Run    by Susan Swain
Price: $2.99 USD. 420 words. Published on November 27, 2011. Fiction.

Lily Liver's On the Run is about how a dilly-dallying dalmatian defly dodges a german shepherd bully.
Lily Liver's On the Ball    by Susan Swain
Price: $2.99 USD. 400 words. Published on November 27, 2011. Fiction.

Lily Liver's On the Ball is about how a playful labrador shows a ball-shy dalmatian to catch (and fetch) balls before they can hit and hurt her.
Fidget Fantail    by Susan Swain
Price: $2.99 USD. 410 words. Published on November 26, 2011. Fiction.

Fidget Fantail is about what happens when a cat follows a bird home.
Guide Dog Scout    by Susan Swain
Price: $2.99 USD. 510 words. Published on November 26, 2011. Fiction.

Guide Dog Scout is about Scout's journey through puppy training to graduation as Samantha's guide dog.
Bella Fire Dog    by Susan Swain
Price: $2.99 USD. 310 words. Published on November 25, 2011. Fiction.

Bella Fire Dog is about how one dalmatian's dream of being a fire dog is realized.

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