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Dixon's Place

by William Corradini
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When Bill and Meghan Corradini, an affluent and self-described spoiled young couple, decide they want ducks to adorn the pond they plan to build at their dream home, neither of them can imagine the mayhem, heartbreak and joy that will ensue.Bill decides to purchase a couple of ducks, but when there are just three left, he cannot abandon the third sibling, so all three come home with him and are promptly named after players for his beloved college team, the Oregon Ducks—despite the fact that all are female. He and Meghan set about spoiling and pampering their ducks, lavishing them with love.Unfortunately, despite precautions, tragedy strikes, and it changes Bill and Meghan in a profound way. Bill tells Meghan that he wants to make a difference in the lives of abandoned, abused, and neglected animals. They decide to devote their time and resources to doing just that.Along the way, both mature, and their bond is deepened and strengthened as they face numerous emotional trials, most revolving around the animals they rescue and usually end up adopting. Within short order, one animal becomes two, and the additions to their household multiply. Their lives are irreversibly changed and enriched.In caring for these animals, Bill and Meghan discover their purpose in life, serve as examples to their friends and family and realize their deep capacity for love—both for the animals they work with and for each other. Their story is inspiring and never dull. It will resonate with animal lovers everywhere.

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Publisher: Wild Child Publishing

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  • ISBN: 9781617980831
  • Release date: May 16, 2013

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  • ISBN: 9781617980831
  • File size: 379 KB
  • Release date: May 16, 2013

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Biography & Autobiography Nonfiction

Languages

English

When Bill and Meghan Corradini, an affluent and self-described spoiled young couple, decide they want ducks to adorn the pond they plan to build at their dream home, neither of them can imagine the mayhem, heartbreak and joy that will ensue.Bill decides to purchase a couple of ducks, but when there are just three left, he cannot abandon the third sibling, so all three come home with him and are promptly named after players for his beloved college team, the Oregon Ducks—despite the fact that all are female. He and Meghan set about spoiling and pampering their ducks, lavishing them with love.Unfortunately, despite precautions, tragedy strikes, and it changes Bill and Meghan in a profound way. Bill tells Meghan that he wants to make a difference in the lives of abandoned, abused, and neglected animals. They decide to devote their time and resources to doing just that.Along the way, both mature, and their bond is deepened and strengthened as they face numerous emotional trials, most revolving around the animals they rescue and usually end up adopting. Within short order, one animal becomes two, and the additions to their household multiply. Their lives are irreversibly changed and enriched.In caring for these animals, Bill and Meghan discover their purpose in life, serve as examples to their friends and family and realize their deep capacity for love—both for the animals they work with and for each other. Their story is inspiring and never dull. It will resonate with animal lovers everywhere.

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Biography & Autobiography Nonfiction