Tucker's Journey Home is based on a miniature dachshund's life travels seeking a family he can live with forever. Tucker's journey has been interpreted by the author through careful observations of his daily actions, expressions, and behaviors. This tail of adventure is fun to read, easy to visualize and vivid with descriptions through a rambunctious juvenile puppy. Tucker has lived many years now with the author and is expected many more years to come. His tiny stature is hidden behind his gigantic capabilities and attitude. Tucker has experienced adventures and is always looking for new exciting expeditions. Tucker experiences moving from home to home, challenges adapting, finding friends and leaving friends. Through all of his experiences he chooses to continue to have a hopeful attitude that one day he will be gifted a permanent loving home. With the help of his people he is able to communicate his wishes, demands, and whims. This is a great children's thru young adult book that hopefully will teach patience, understanding and love towards owning a pet.