The Adventures of Buddy is a book series with the first book titled "The Journey Home". Buddy is a small dog who lives on Barbados, an island in the Caribbean. In the first book, he gets lost down Bathsheba, which is on the island's east coast, while on a picnic with his human family. This happens on Independence Day, November 30. He has to find his way home, which is on the south coast, a distance of about twelve miles. Every day is a tropical adventure for Buddy. He meets new friends who join him on his journey. Will Buddy and his friends make it home safely for Christmas? The only way to find out is to read the book.