

Snook alone
Book • 2010
Snook Alone is a beautifully crafted picture book that tells the story of Snook, a loyal rat terrier who lives with his master, Abba Jacob, a monk on a remote island.
When a storm separates them during a visit to another island, Snook must fend for himself, learning to survive in the wild while holding onto the hope of being reunited with Abba Jacob.
The book is celebrated for its poetic text and stunning illustrations by Timothy Basil Ering.
When a storm separates them during a visit to another island, Snook must fend for himself, learning to survive in the wild while holding onto the hope of being reunited with Abba Jacob.
The book is celebrated for its poetic text and stunning illustrations by Timothy Basil Ering.
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as a parable for contemplative prayer, where a dog learns to pray.


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