Koller, Jackie French.

The promise / Jackie French Koller ; illustrations by Jacqueline Rogers. - New York : Scholastic, 1999. - 71 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.

When his Labrador retriever survives a bear-mauling on Christmas Eve, Matt is convinced that her recovery is a miracle sent by his mother from heaven.

ISBN: 0439166276 (pbk.)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Christmas
Death
Dogs
Grief
Mothers and sons
Children's literature