When an autistic child forms an exciting deep bond with a small dog who has thumbs onhis paws, the two experience adventures together. They discover that their uniqueconditions impact them with surprising advantages as well as disadvantages. The book's central characters are Elliot, a "deformed" Shetland Sheepdog born withopposable thumbs on his front paws, and Joseph, a nine-year-old boy with a congenitallevel on the Autism Spectrum. The series is...