Heart of the Savannah Author:Veronica Anne Starbuck Her name is Savannah and she's a remarkable breed of dog known as the Basenji -- a pure, African-bred "barkless" dog with an equally remarkable story to tell. Stolen from her village as a young puppy, Savannah finds herself thousands of miles away, living with a fisherman and his family on the small barrier island of Hatteras, just off the North... more » Carolina coast. While she yearns for home and for a lost love, she discovers that home is more than just a place -- it's a touchpoint in life where those you love live in your heart and dreams forever; where sometimes taking charge of your own destiny means breaking the rules; and where believing in the power of love can make the difference between simply existing and truly being alive.« less