Now selling "Pickle's Story"

Meet Pickle, a quirky little Chiweenie with big ears and an even bigger heart! Though his journey started rough, Pickle found love and safety at Small But Mighty Rescue, where he learns that every dog, no matter their past or special needs, deserves kindness and a happy home. In the first book of this heartwarming series, Pickle and his friends show young readers the power of trust, friendship, and embracing what makes us unique.

Each Life with Pickle and Friends at Small But Mighty Rescue book is based on a real rescue story, highlighting the difference humans can make through love and compassion.

Ebook Version Now Available

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About Bark and Books

Bark and Books is a women owned business that writes Children's Books based on real life stories of rescue dogs from Small But Mighty!

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The focus of our books is to teach children that just like them, dogs have different personalities, insecurities, special needs and stories! And through the power of patience, love and kindness, life is good.

Each book purchased helps to support Small But Mighty Dog Rescue.

Contact us at barkandbooks@gmail.com

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Meet Kristen and Liz

Authors

Kristen and Liz are the heart and soul behind Bark and Books, a series inspired by their deep passion for helping animals and spreading compassion. Liz, the Founder and Director of Small But Mighty Rescue, and Kristen, a seasoned foster, have spent years working to give dogs a second chance at happiness.

Together, they’ve fostered nearly 500 dogs, turning each rescue into a story of hope, resilience, and love. Through their books, Kristen and Liz aim to inspire readers of all ages to embrace kindness, advocate for animals, and understand the transformative power of rescue.

Meet Faith

Illustrator

Faith Stanley spent her childhood and education immersed in art. After years of studying fine arts and graphic design, she has enjoyed her new journey in book illustrations. Art has always been a way for Faith to express herself, and she hopes her book illustrations will encourage others to do so as well. She lives with her husband and two cats in Greenville, South Carolina and spends most of her time with loved ones, playing volleyball or working on art and graphic design. 

Meet Mercedes Brownlee

Illustrator

Mercedes would consider herself a jack of all trades. She thrives on building meaningful relationships, exploring the outdoors, traveling, staying active, and cherishing time with loved ones. With over 20 years of dance experience, and a diverse portfolio of artistic projects, she has always been deeply connected to the arts.

As an Alopecia advocate, Mercedes uses her personal journey to support others, break stigmas, and inspire confidence. Her mission is to foster connections and create art that encourages children to dream big, embrace their creativity, and
celebrate their uniqueness.