 To support the animal adoption charity that she co @-@ founded with Mary Tyler Moore , Broadway Barks , Peters has written three children 's books , illustrated by Liz Murphy . The first is about a scrappy dog , named after her dog Kramer , and the pleasure of adopting a pet . Titled Broadway Barks , the book is published by Blue Apple Books ( 2008 ) . Peters wrote the words and music to a lullaby , titled " Kramer 's Song " , which is included on a CD in the book . The book reached # 5 on The New York Times Children 's Best Sellers : Picture Books list for the week of June 8 , 2008 . 
