Little Boy Blue

Official site of the book and the wonderful dog who inspired it

New Dog Book Coming in 2016 from Little Boy Blue Author

March 25, 2015

We’re pausing in promotions for Little Boy Blue because author Kim Kavin has a new dog book coming out in early 2016 with Pegasus Books. To see what Blue is up to lately, and to see early promotions for the new title, please visit the Little Boy Blue Facebook page.

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New Review of “Little Boy Blue” from a Longtime Rescuer

August 22, 2014

Not all reviewers love “Little Boy Blue,” and this one from Team Unruly had her doubts at first, but we won her over by the end. She concludes by stating: “This book might not convince you that transport-based rescues are a good thing. But it will surely do a good job of laying out why they exist, […]

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A Response to The New York Times Op-Ed about Dog Rescue

May 31, 2014

Last weekend, The New York Times published an op-ed about homeless dogs in the South being rescued and transported to adoptive homes in the North. It was terrific to see this topic getting ink in one of the nation’s leading newspapers, and the author did a great job of relating a lot of the same […]

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Little Boy Blue to Appear in Lancaster, Pennsylvania

May 5, 2014

On Saturday, May 17, Little Boy Blue author Kim Kavin and Blue himself will be signing books to benefit Pet Pantry of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, during the Proud Pet Day event. Pet Pantry is a nonprofit group that offers food assistance to dog owners who can’t afford to feed their pooches, in the hopes that […]

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We Love this New Reader Review!

March 19, 2014

The newest reader review for Little Boy Blue on Amazon.com (published yesterday) includes the comment, “I will always rescue from now on due to this book.” That just makes our day. Thank you so much for the great feedback!

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“Little Boy Blue” to Appear at Mutts + Models Show

March 5, 2014

One of the groups that helped to save Blue’s life is Pennsylvania-based Lulu’s Rescue. Blue will be giving back to those who helped him by appearing at the rescue’s Mutts + Models Fashion Show on Sunday, March 30. “Blue and I will be there signing books to help raise money for the rescue, which will […]

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New Reader Reviews of “Little Boy Blue”

January 14, 2014

While we took our holiday break during December, four more readers added reviews to the Little Boy Blue page on Amazon.com, bringing our total to 88 (with 93 percent of them now being four- or five-star reviews). Thank you so much for the continued support for Little Boy Blue. We appreciate the great feedback and […]

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Happy Holidays from Little Boy Blue!

November 26, 2013

Our signing schedule is done for 2013, and we’ll be taking a break during December to spend time with family and friends. Thank you for your support of the book this past year. We’ll see you in 2014!

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“Little Boy Blue” and “Wallace” Authors Schedule Joint Appearance

October 7, 2013

Kim Kavin, the author of Little Boy Blue, and Jim Gorant, the author of Wallace and The Lost Dogs, have scheduled a joint book-signing appearance for 5 p.m. Saturday, November 16, at Words Bookstore in Maplewood, N.J. Kavin and Gorant are both New Jersey residents, and Gorant wrote the foreword for Kavin’s book. The event […]

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Little Boy Blue to Appear at Pottstown Pet Fair in Pennsylvania

September 10, 2013

Little Boy Blue author Kim Kavin and Blue himself will be on hand to sign books at the Third Annual Pottstown Pet Fair in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. The Pottstown Pet Fair is being held at Memorial Park this year, from 9 a.m. till 3 p.m. on Saturday, September 21. Kim and Blue will be at […]

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