Sam and Izzy Book & Blog

Sunday, January 30, 2011

I've submitted my book Building Character with Sam, Izzy, and Many Other Dogs for the 19th Annual Writer's Digest International Self-Published Book Awards.

Please wish me and my book good luck!

I hope to win the Children's/Picture books award.

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Meet the Author

Danny Pettry was born and raised in Beckley, West Virginia. He received his master’s degree in Therapeutic Recreation from Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana.

Pettry received his undergraduate degree in Therapeutic Recreation from Marshall University, Huntington, West Virginia.

Pettry has practiced as a Recreational Therapist with Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) credentials since 2002. He has primarily provided services for children between the ages of 7 and 13.

In providing therapeutic care for children, Pettry has used a mix of recreational therapy interventions to help in the recovery process under the supervision and recommendation of an attending physician. Some of these include: social skills training, empathy training, relaxation training, therapeutic journaling, expressive arts, physical fitness, teambuilding, bibliotherapy, cinema therapy, and other recreational therapies.

Pettry is an idealist/ healer and he wants to help create a better world.

Study the greatest winner of friends the world has ever known…

A dog makes his living by giving you nothing but love.

- Dale Carnegie Author of: How to Win Friends & Influence People