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I wrote a book!

The Pug Who Didn't Belong
(English)
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(Deutsch)
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Meet Paula the Pug

Paula was just an ordinary pug living the life of princess... Until she found herself in a little mountain village, without her human and the comforts she had come to expect. Follow her journey as she makes new friends and discovers the little things that truly matter. 

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Reviews

“I enjoyed this book and highly recommend sharing it with your children to teach them about friendship, resilience, and embracing change."

Doreen Chombu for READER'S FAVORITE

"I loved the bright colors and whimsical setups. With its casual quatrains and couplets, this would be a great one to read aloud."

Reader on GOODREADS

"This book’s rhymes don’t just float; they fly. [...] Truly one of the best rhyming kids’ books I’ve read in a long time..."

Toni Woodruff for INDEPENDENT BOOK REVIEW

"A sweetly illustrated tale that may help kids coping with change."

KIRKUS REVIEWS

"In all this is a lovely picture book about making a home that encourages empathy and spreading kindness."

LOVEREADING4KIDS.CO.UK

"A fantastic addition to our little one’s library! We loved the story, the illustration and have already read this too many times to count!"

Reader on AMAZON

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