Hazel’s Secret Life

Hazel’s Secret Life – Tina has a problem! Her dog Hazel is getting way too fat, and she doesn’t know why! Can her family help her solve the mystery of the pudgy pooch? Based on a true story. From now until the end of the year the author is donating one dollar of every sale to his local school system.

Author: Eric Stone

Text and Images from  Hazel’s Secret Life

Hi, my name is Tina. This is my dog Hazel.

Hazel is very fat. Why is my dog so fat? I really wanted to know.

So this morning I thought, “I know! I’ll go ask my mom.”

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