Afterayoungboy'sbelovedpetpassesaway,heencountersanadorablestraydogonthebeach.Theboytriestowalkawayandignorethecuddlycreature,butthepuppycontinuestofollowhim,undeterred.Thoughtheboyisstilldealingwiththepainofhislossandfeelsafraidtocareaboutanewpetagain,asthetwowalkthesandtogether,theboyslowlyopenshimselfuptothejoyofhavinganewdoginhislifeandmakingpeacewiththepast.NewYorkTimesbestsellingAmyHestandAmyBates,thebelovedteamwhocreatedTheDogWhoBelongedtoNoOne,havecreatedatouchingstoryaboutnewbeginningsandhowfriendshipandlovehavethepowertoheal.