Live Like a Guide Dog
True Stories from a Blind Man and His Dogs about Being Brave, Overcoming Adversity, and Moving Forward in Faith

This book slides in as my last of 2024 unless I stay up all night reading (not anticipated). I never read Michael Hingson's first book, Thunder Dog, about his guide dog Roselle and their escape from Tower 1 on 9/11, because, honestly, I was 9/11'd out after being in New York on 9/11 and having heard......more

Live Like a Guide Dog tells the story of the author's life through the story of his guide dogs over the years, one who guided him to escape the Twin Towers on 9/11. I learned a lot from this book about how guide dogs are trained and integrated with their handler's life as well as the perspectives of......more

*****I received this free ARC from NetGalley in exchange for my honest review. I absolutely loved this memoir! Not only am I a lover of dogs, but I also feel that all people can do regardless of blindness or other losses. (I teach students who are Deaf). People with challenges just work harder to do......more

I really enjoyed this book. I loved how he devoted a chapter to each guide dog he has had and told their story. It was interesting how each one was different and unique yet did the task they were suppose to do. We can learn a lot from dogs and this book proves it. I am going to need to read Thunder......more

Highly Recommend. Such good, sound, godly advice, seen in action from Michael’s guide dogs.......more