Dad is heart-warming tale written by Albert Terhune and originally published in 1914. A narrative sure to provoke and entertain the discerning reader, this exemplary book is a perfect example of Terhune¿s masterful writing prowess and constitutes a veritable must-read for fans and collectors of his work. This scarce antiquarian book has been elected for modern republication due to its immense literary value, proudly republished here with a new prefatory biography of its author. Albert Payson Terhune (December 21, 1872 ¿ February 18, 1942) was an American author, journalist, and avid breeder, most remembered for his beloved tales of the misadventures of the dogs who lived at his Sunnybank Kennels. Other notable works by this author include: Lad: A Dog (1919), Further Adventures of Lad (1922), and True Dog Stories (1936).