"Curly the dog is born in a barn, surrounded by his parents and siblings. But when a day of boredom prompts him to explore the nearby woods, he soon finds himself lost. Alone and scared, Curly attracts the attention of a sympathetic raccoon, who decides to help Curly find his way. What other friends will Curly make on his adventure? Can he find a forever home? Brought to life by Grace C. Schlea's expressive, cheerful illustrations as author Andi C. Kryszak imagines her own rescue dog's early life in this hopeful, charming, and thoroughly entertaining picture book story for children ages 3-10 and unreservedly recommended for family, daycare center, preschool, elementary school, and community library collections."