{"product_id":"song-of-the-trail","title":"Song of the Trail","description":"\u003cp\u003eEach spring Old Doroteo drove one of Jess Cameron’s six  flocks of sheep across the desert to the high summer pastures where the  grazing was lush and water plentiful.  But he had to cross broad desert  plains and treacherous gorges that were hot and dry and abounding with  jumping cholla  stinging gnats  and mountain lions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJess Cameron’s son  David recuperating from pneumonia   received his parents’ permission to accompany Old Doroteo to the high  pastures for the season. “I believe I would be the best thing in the  world for the boy ” his father had said.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a little burro named Buhito and a tag-along pet crow  named Timbird  David thought the life of a shepherd would be a great  adventure.  But he didn’t suspect that his seven months on the sheep  trail would include getting lost in the desert for two days and losing a  dear friend.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe story  by Mabel Earp Cason  tells how the sadness and  laughter and frustration of the sheep trail taught David to be  responsible for his obligations and always to put his trust in “the Good  Shepherd.”\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pacific Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41313767489587,"sku":"0816327955","price":5.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/clovisabc.com\/products\/song-of-the-trail","provider":"ClovisABC.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}