Stella: Ranch Patrol

One thing that W. Bruce Cameron excels at is getting into the minds of humans and dogs, not necessarily in that order. He’s so good at it that when I’ve finished reading any of his dog-related books, I have deep conversations with my own dog and imagine what she’s saying in response. I was fortunate......more

As I've said before, Bruce Cameron doesn't write great literature, but I always enjoy his books, and I love his pups and dogs. Stella is no exception; she's a totally adorable corgi, a small dog who dreams of growing as big and tall as the livestock guarding dogs who are her chums. It's a charming d......more

It’s National Dog Day and what better way to spend it than to read W. Bruce Cameron’s newest book: Stella: Ranch Patrol:Dogs with a Purpose. I could really relate to the character, Mateo, because he was a talkative kid who also liked to ask a lot of ask questions. It really made me feel for the char......more

I love Stella! But more than that, I appreciate this book so much as an educational tool. I own a ranch and LGDs (livestock guardian dogs) come with the territory. I don’t usually consider corgis in that category, though for Stella, the pup waiting for her legs to grow as tall as the other LGDs; her......more

Thanks to the publisher for providing me with an advance copy in exchange for an honest review. W. Bruce Cameron has written another winner. Although Stella Ranch Patrol is written for a young audience, I'd say 8-15 year-olds , I absolutely loved this delightful story about Stella, a corgi, who, mean......more