Dave Osborn Books
The Adventures of Piper: Book 3
by Dave Osborn
What can a dog park teach us about friendship, belonging, and kindness?
When Piper visits the Bark Park, she discovers a whole new world filled with new friends, big personalities, and important lessons. At first, everything feels uncertain. Dogs bark at newcomers, guard their favorite toys, and test each other’s boundaries. But as Piper watches closely, she begins to understand something remarkable.
The dogs always find their way.
They forgive quickly.
They welcome others into their community.
They share space.
They learn to trust.
Through Piper’s eyes, young readers discover gentle, meaningful lessons about empathy, resilience, fairness, and friendship.
Inspired by real observations at the Harlingen Rotary Bark Park, this beautifully illustrated story helps children understand how communities work and how kindness helps everyone belong.
Perfect for ages 4–12, this heartwarming story includes reflection questions to encourage thoughtful conversations between children and parents, grandparents, and caregivers.
Join Piper as she discovers that sometimes the best teachers have four legs and a wagging tail.
Retired Guy Who Likes to Write
Dave Osborn is a retired technology CEO whose passion for storytelling launched a fulfilling second career as an author. He began writing with Taking Charge!, a business leadership memoir reflecting on his 52+ years in the technology industry. He followed it with The Adventures of Piper, a non-fiction children’s series inspired by his beloved rescue dog and therapy partner, Piper. Dave’s first fiction novel, Signals of Deception, is a geopolitical thriller that introduces CIA Special Agent Scott Douglass, a character who will return in future installments. His books are available on Amazon and at www.daveosbornbooks.com.
Las Aventuras de Piper Libro 3
¿Y si las mejores lecciones sobre el comportamiento humano no se encuentran en los libros de psicología, seminarios de liderazgo o clases de filosofía, sino en un parque para perros?
Les Aventures de Piper Livre 3
Et si les meilleures leçons sur le comportement humain ne se trouvaient pas dans les livres de psychologie, les séminaires de leadership ou les cours de philosophie — mais dans un parc à chiens ?