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Little Boy Blue to be Keynote at Monmouth County Library’s Animal Rescue Day
Little Boy Blue author Kim Kavin and Blue himself will be the keynote presenters at an animal-rescue day on Sunday, September 22, at Monmouth County Library in Manalapan, N.J. “I grew up in Monmouth County, and I am thrilled to be a part of this event at the library,” Kim says. “What the library staff […]
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An Op-Ed Generating Predictable, and Unfortunate, Response
May 13, 2013
I wrote an op-ed piece titled “The Good, the Bad, and the Biters” that ran in yesterday’s Boston Globe Magazine. It’s about new rules that the state of Massachusetts is about to announce in public hearings, rules that would require rescue groups to assess a dog’s behavior and disclose all findings to fosters or adopters […]
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New “Little Boy Blue” Review: “The Book is Highly Relevant to Canadian Readers”
May 9, 2013
Connect, a weekly newspaper in Fort McMurray, Canada, just posted this new review of Little Boy Blue. Reviewer Rebekah Benoit writes: “While Kavin’s book focuses on animal shelters in the United States … the book is highly relevant to Canadian readers. As abhorrent as it may seem, there are animal shelters in Canada which use […]
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Review: “One of the Most Moving Books I Have Ever Read”
April 24, 2013
We are thrilled to see a new review of Little Boy Blue on the blog Off the Merry-Go-Round, which is written for parents who have scaled back their careers to spend more time with their families. Dog lovers truly are everywhere, treating their own pooches as beloved members of the family. Blogger Karen Hendricks writes: […]
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New Review says “Little Boy Blue” is a “Must-Read for All Dog Lovers Out There”
April 22, 2013
Wag ‘n Woof Pets, a blog that focuses on issues about all kinds of pets, has just posted its review of Little Boy Blue. It calls the book “very well written, thought provoking, and a must-read for all dog lovers out there.” Little Boy Blue author Kim Kavin says her favorite part of the review […]
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Writer’s Digest Features “Little Boy Blue” Author
March 25, 2013
Writer’s Digest just uploaded this interview with Little Boy Blue author Kim Kavin. In it, she talks about how she found her literary agent, why she chose to work with Barron’s as her publisher, and which movie star Blue most resembles.
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ASJA Names “Little Boy Blue” One of Year’s Best Nonfiction Books
March 12, 2013
The American Society of Journalists and Authors has just announced the winners of its 2013 writing competition. Little Boy Blue earned an honorable mention for outstanding general nonfiction book of the year. It was among just five books cited, including the winning title. “This is the toughest competition that Little Boy Blue has seen so […]
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May 14, 2013
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