Patsy Ann was the friendliest dog on the docks in 1930s Juneau, Alaska, but she refused to
belong to anyone. Still, the whole town adopted the hearing-impaired terrier, naming her "Official Boat
Greeter."
Tricia Brown also has written ten other books for children on subjects as varied as dog mushing, animal tracking, and Alaska Native cultures. She is inspired by Alaska, where she lives with her family and a naughty-but-darling golden retriever.Tricia writes for adults as well as for children and has an extensive booklist of titlesthat she has edited. She loves meeting her readers at community events, and during schoo and library visits.
