The Perfect Summer 2021 Reading List For Dog Lovers

May 20, 2018
Dog Care

Welcome to Wisconsin Adventures, your ultimate guide to travel and tourism experiences in Wisconsin. In this article, we have curated a perfect summer 2021 reading list for all the dog lovers out there. Whether you are planning your next trip to Wisconsin or just want to curl up with a good book, these dog-themed reads are sure to capture your heart.

1. "The Art of Racing in the Rain" by Garth Stein

Immerse yourself in the emotional journey of a canine narrator, Enzo, as he experiences life's ups and downs alongside his race car driver owner. This heartwarming story captures the bond between humans and dogs and is a must-read for any dog lover.

2. "Marley & Me" by John Grogan

Experience the hilarious and heartwarming adventures of Marley, a mischievous Labrador Retriever, and his human family. This book will make you laugh, cry, and appreciate the unconditional love and joy dogs bring into our lives.

3. "The Call of the Wild" by Jack London

Embark on a thrilling journey through the Yukon during the Gold Rush era with Buck, a strong and courageous St. Bernard mix. This classic novel explores the wilderness and the primal instincts that shape both humans and dogs.

4. "A Dog's Purpose" by W. Bruce Cameron

Follow the multiple lives of a dog named Bailey as he reincarnates into different breeds and forms lasting connections with various owners. This heartwarming and thought-provoking book delves into the purpose dogs serve in our lives and the lessons they teach us about love and loyalty.

5. "The Story of Edgar Sawtelle" by David Wroblewski

Enter a captivating world where Edgar, a mute boy, communicates with his loyal pack of dogs through sign language. This coming-of-age tale explores family, tragedy, and the unbreakable bond between humans and their canine companions.

6. "Old Yeller" by Fred Gipson

Set in the Texas frontier, this timeless classic follows the heartwarming relationship between a young boy named Travis and his loyal dog, Old Yeller. Through numerous adventures, they discover the true meaning of bravery, friendship, and sacrifice.

7. "Travels with Charley: In Search of America" by John Steinbeck

Join Pulitzer Prize-winning author John Steinbeck as he embarks on a cross-country road trip with his poodle, Charley. This introspective travelogue reflects on America's changing landscape, its people, and the deep connection between the author and his beloved dog.

8. "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" by Mark Haddon

Experience the world from the perspective of Christopher Boone, a fifteen-year-old boy with autism, as he sets out to solve the mystery surrounding the death of his neighbor's dog. This unique and insightful story explores human emotions, relationships, and the unconditional love found in unexpected places.

These are just a few of the many incredible books that celebrate the bond between humans and dogs. Whether you want to laugh, cry, or embark on thrilling adventures, these dog-themed reads will undoubtedly leave a lasting impression on your heart.

At Wisconsin Adventures, we believe that exploring the wonders of Wisconsin is even better when accompanied by a good book. So why not pack one of these captivating reads for your next trip to Wisconsin? Immerse yourself in heartwarming tales, unleash your wanderlust, and create precious memories while discovering all that Wisconsin has to offer.

Make sure to check out our other travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel and tourism adventures in Wisconsin. Happy reading and happy travels!