The Way of Dog
A fiercely original verse novel from the ABIA and CBCA award-winning author of The Bone Sparrow.
Scruffity is born into the harsh, grey world of a puppy farm. Taken from his mamma and locked in a concr…
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Grace Notes
, This song has a grace note
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a tiny note that's there for embellishment
but can easily be ignored,
not played.
Tonight, I add it in -
just because.
We can all do with an extra note
of grace.
Grace Dalfinch … -