Book excerpt: Dear Diary, It’s Me, Stella is based on the triumphant true story of an American Bully named Stella and chronicles her freedom journey across North America, written as diary entries from her point of view and illustrated using only the colours that dogs can see. Stella’s story is not unlike many other rescue dogs, who often overcome dire circumstances and enormous obstacles to finally arrive at their forever home with their new family. Part of the proceeds from the sale of this book is donated to help dogs in need. We thank you for your support.