Thunder Dog: The True Story of a Blind Man, His Guide Dog, and the Triumph of Trust at Ground Zero
An instant New York Times bestseller, Thunder Dog tells the true story of a blind man, his guide dog, and the life-changing power of faith and trust in the face of terror.
When one of four hijacked planes flew into the World Trade Center’s North Tower on September 11, 2001, Michael Hingson, a district sales manager for a data protection and network security systems company, was sitting down for a meeting. His guide dog, Roselle, was at his feet.
Blind from birth, Michael could hear the sounds of shattering glass, falling debris, and terrified people flooding all around him. But Roselle sat calmly beside him. In that moment, Michael chose to trust Roselle’s judgment and not to panic. They were a team.
As you relive that fateful day in September 2001 alongside Michael and Roselle, you’ll learn:
The ways that grief and loss can lead the way for changeHow the rare trust between a man and his guide dog can inspire your own unshakeable faithThe healing power of telling your own story
Praise for Thunder Dog:
“Chapter by chapter of this intriguing work will keep you spellbound. Thunder Dog celebrates the power of the human and animal bond. We all can learn life lessons from this incredible story.”
–Larry King, Emmy award-winning broadcaster and longtime host of Larry King Live
ASIN : B004Y1NWQU
Publisher : Thomas Nelson; 1st edition (August 6, 2012)
Publication date : August 6, 2012
Language : English
File size : 1507 KB
Simultaneous device usage : Up to 5 simultaneous devices, per publisher limits
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
X-Ray : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 258 pages
Customers say
Customers find the story inspirational, powerful, and compelling. They describe the book as riveting, excellent, and a great education on what the blind must deal with in a sighted world. Readers also find the insight wonderful, informative, and full of wisdom. They praise the writing quality as well-written, easy to read, and flowing without a lot of superfluous words. They mention the dog is amazing, truly remarkable, and love dogs. Additionally, customers describe the emotional content as moving, heartwarming, poignant, and heroic.
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