https://padlet.com/lauren_skidmor/gng1v8520fga By: Lauren Skidmore en-us 2017-04-25 13:38:48 UTC 2025-04-05 01:02:56 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Beartoy.png lauren_skidmor https://padlet.com/lauren_skidmor/gng1v8520fga/wish/170370317 2017-05-07 16:14:37 UTC https://padlet.com/lauren_skidmor/gng1v8520fga/wish/170370317 lauren_skidmor https://padlet.com/lauren_skidmor/gng1v8520fga/wish/170370432 “Failure isn't an option if success is just a matter of more effort.” ]]> 2017-05-07 16:16:24 UTC https://padlet.com/lauren_skidmor/gng1v8520fga/wish/170370432 lauren_skidmor https://padlet.com/lauren_skidmor/gng1v8520fga/wish/170370441 “Dogs have important jobs, like barking when the doorbell rings, but cats have no function in a house whatsoever.”]]> 2017-05-07 16:16:30 UTC https://padlet.com/lauren_skidmor/gng1v8520fga/wish/170370441 lauren_skidmor https://padlet.com/lauren_skidmor/gng1v8520fga/wish/170370446 “The job of a good dog was ultimately to be with them, remaining by their sides no matter what course their lives might take. All I could do now was offer him comfort, the assurance that as he left this life he was not alone but rather was tended by the dog who loved him more than anything in the whole world.” ]]> 2017-05-07 16:16:33 UTC https://padlet.com/lauren_skidmor/gng1v8520fga/wish/170370446 lauren_skidmor https://padlet.com/lauren_skidmor/gng1v8520fga/wish/170370728 By: W. Bruce Cameron]]> 2017-05-07 16:20:50 UTC https://padlet.com/lauren_skidmor/gng1v8520fga/wish/170370728 lauren_skidmor https://padlet.com/lauren_skidmor/gng1v8520fga/wish/170370884 2017-05-07 16:22:25 UTC https://padlet.com/lauren_skidmor/gng1v8520fga/wish/170370884 lauren_skidmor https://padlet.com/lauren_skidmor/gng1v8520fga/wish/170371205 The main plot of the book, "A Dog's Purpose" is the story of a dog who goes through four reincarnations as different dogs. He is seeking "a dog's purpose in life" in his different reincarnations. ]]> 2017-05-07 16:27:05 UTC https://padlet.com/lauren_skidmor/gng1v8520fga/wish/170371205 lauren_skidmor https://padlet.com/lauren_skidmor/gng1v8520fga/wish/170371235 In his first life, Four puppies are born to a feral dog who keeps them hidden in a den scooped out underneath the black roots of a tree . The mother dog trains them to fear humans but they are all caught and put in a large fenced-in yard with many other dogs. A kind woman with long, white hair names the pupp, Toby. He finally has to be put down because he is wounded in a fight.]]> 2017-05-07 16:27:37 UTC https://padlet.com/lauren_skidmor/gng1v8520fga/wish/170371235 lauren_skidmor https://padlet.com/lauren_skidmor/gng1v8520fga/wish/170371328 In the second reincarnation, the hero is a Golden Retriever named Bailey. He loves Ethan, the boy he lives with, greatly. In the summer Ethan visits his grandparents in the country. There is a girl named Hannah who lives down the road from his grandparents and Ethan falls in love with her. There is a bad boy in the neighborhood named Todd whom Bailey discovers setting fire to Ethan's house. Ethan breaks his leg very badly in the fire and cannot play football anymore. When Ethan goes away to college, Hannah promises to write every day but Ethan discovers she has a new boyfriend when he returns on a visit. Bailey gets sick and has to be put down.]]> 2017-05-07 16:28:49 UTC https://padlet.com/lauren_skidmor/gng1v8520fga/wish/170371328 lauren_skidmor https://padlet.com/lauren_skidmor/gng1v8520fga/wish/170371484 In the third reincarnation, the puppy is a female German Shepherd named Ellie who becomes a search and rescue dog. She is on a mission when her partner gets shot. She also loses her sense of smell saving a woman. When she knows she's near death, she doesn't believe that she'll come back again because she's done everything a dog can do.]]> 2017-05-07 16:31:42 UTC https://padlet.com/lauren_skidmor/gng1v8520fga/wish/170371484 lauren_skidmor https://padlet.com/lauren_skidmor/gng1v8520fga/wish/170371618 In the last reincarnation, the puppy is a Black Lab and he meets his beloved Ethan again as an old man. He reunites Ethan and Hannah who hadn't married one another. He realizes that he has fulfilled his purpose.]]> 2017-05-07 16:33:18 UTC https://padlet.com/lauren_skidmor/gng1v8520fga/wish/170371618 lauren_skidmor https://padlet.com/lauren_skidmor/gng1v8520fga/wish/170371723 2017-05-07 16:35:00 UTC https://padlet.com/lauren_skidmor/gng1v8520fga/wish/170371723 lauren_skidmor https://padlet.com/lauren_skidmor/gng1v8520fga/wish/170372045 2017-05-07 16:40:46 UTC https://padlet.com/lauren_skidmor/gng1v8520fga/wish/170372045 lauren_skidmor https://padlet.com/lauren_skidmor/gng1v8520fga/wish/170488212 “Humans were capable of so many amazing things, but too often they just sat making words, not doing anything.”]]> 2017-05-08 12:36:15 UTC https://padlet.com/lauren_skidmor/gng1v8520fga/wish/170488212 lauren_skidmor https://padlet.com/lauren_skidmor/gng1v8520fga/wish/170488603 2017-05-08 12:38:03 UTC https://padlet.com/lauren_skidmor/gng1v8520fga/wish/170488603 lauren_skidmor https://padlet.com/lauren_skidmor/gng1v8520fga/wish/170489166 2017-05-08 12:40:28 UTC https://padlet.com/lauren_skidmor/gng1v8520fga/wish/170489166 lauren_skidmor https://padlet.com/lauren_skidmor/gng1v8520fga/wish/170489581 2017-05-08 12:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/lauren_skidmor/gng1v8520fga/wish/170489581 lauren_skidmor https://padlet.com/lauren_skidmor/gng1v8520fga/wish/171461060 http://www.adogspurpose.com/]]> 2017-05-12 12:05:41 UTC https://padlet.com/lauren_skidmor/gng1v8520fga/wish/171461060 lauren_skidmor https://padlet.com/lauren_skidmor/gng1v8520fga/wish/171461400 https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/a_dogs_purpose/]]> 2017-05-12 12:07:12 UTC https://padlet.com/lauren_skidmor/gng1v8520fga/wish/171461400 lauren_skidmor https://padlet.com/lauren_skidmor/gng1v8520fga/wish/171466448 http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1753383/fullcredits/]]> 2017-05-12 12:30:36 UTC https://padlet.com/lauren_skidmor/gng1v8520fga/wish/171466448