Never Buy a Raccoon at a Gas Station: Life Lessons for Children of All Ages

"One of my favorite pets growing up was a raccoon named Bandit. He wasn't by any stretch a traditional pet, but he was by far the most entertaining. The lessons that accompany these stories of our life with Bandit aren't particularly deep, but they have served our family well. When you meet Bandit, you might shake your head and wonder how and why our family had so many uncommon animal adventures. The short answer ... my eccentric dad and my incredibly gracious mom. Perhaps the most amazing part is that every story you'll read here actually happened--unbelievably, often unfortunately--it all happened"--Back cover.