Storytime and Crafts: Oscar

Oscar, is a heartwarming children’s story about love, loss, and new beginnings. Come hear Oscar’s story, meet the author, and have your copy personally signed. A touching story for readers of all ages because everyone has an Oscar!

About the Book

Sometimes the door we fear most is the one that leads us home.

When the house grows quiet and the crumbs go untouched, something isn't right.

Oscar, a loyal fourteen-year-old pug with gray whiskers and a slowing body, has spent his life loving his family the only way he knows how-morning patrols for scraps, hard-won leaps onto the couch, and long days waiting for everyone to come home. But today feels different. The basement door-always closed, always mysterious-stands open.

Drawn by a strange knock and an old spark of curiosity, Oscar ventures downstairs and discovers a world glowing with color, memory, and familiar faces from his past. Guided by a once-neighboring cat and reunited with beloved friends, he begins a journey through the moments that shaped his life-birthday parties, storms, snuggles, and unconditional love.

As pain fades and youth returns, Oscar must face a tender truth: this isn't an ending, but a passage. And beyond one more door waits the next adventure.

You can purchase a copy of Oscar on The Bookery website or in-store at the event!