{"product_id":"k-9-flash-becomes-a-hero-9780970437983","title":"K-9 Flash Becomes A Hero!","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom Homeless Puppy to K-9 Hero\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAges 6-10\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe wasn't even \"Flash\" yet - she was a puppy without a name, all alone and wandering the city streets. But then she was picked up by the dog-catcher and put in the animal shelter. Would anyone want her? Would she stay behind bars forever? She didn't know. Then one day, a police officer came to the shelter looking for puppies who wanted to become police K-9s!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eK-9 Flash Becomes A Hero!\u003c\/i\u003e is the illustrated true story of how one abandoned puppy rose from the streets to become the inspiration for a foundation to provide care for retired police and military K-9s. Kids will learn that an idea can become reality through effort and teamwork, while enjoying the loving artwork on every page. A bonus \"photo album\" shows images of the actual K-9 heroes featured in the story.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBest of all... \u003cb\u003e70% of the royalties from sales of the book go to the nonprofit Project K-9 Hero\u003c\/b\u003e to help fulfill its mission. (This is currently $1.62 per book sold here on Amazon.) For more information on the organization, go to ProjectK9Hero.org.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJason K. Johnson is one of the nation's foremost experts on police and military K-9s. As such, he is the founder of the nonprofit organization Project K-9 Hero (ProjectK9Hero.org) and CEO\/President of K-9 Solutions International (k-9si.com). \u003cp\u003eJohnson served the United States federal government for several years in multiple positions: as subject-matter expert and Field Canine Coordinator for the National Explosives Detection Canine Team Program within the Department of Homeland Security; former Lead Instructor and Course Developer at the ATF National Canine Training Center; and a High Threat Protection K-9 Handler in Iraq and Afghanistan for the U.S. Department of State. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrior to his federal government service, Johnson was a police K-9 trainer and handler, an adjunct professor at Henley-Putnam University, and a Military Police officer with the U.S. Army. He also holds a Master's Degree in Security Management. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJohnson's Project K-9 Hero seeks to provide health and wellness care for retired police and military K-9s in return for their careers of loyalty and service to the public.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Social Motion Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50330565378322,"sku":"9780970437983","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_61ab3197-42a8-440e-ab04-b8cf899eec5d.jpg?v=1727804161","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/k-9-flash-becomes-a-hero-9780970437983","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}