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"Explores themes of sharing, jealousy, forgiveness, and family in a fun and engaging way."
Willow is a playful puppy who loves her favorite toy and takes it everywhere—from the park, to school, and even to the vet. Most importantly, Willow never falls asleep without her toy by her side. When Willow’s sister River accidentally ruins the toy, Willow is so mad, she thinks River might be a MONSTER. With bedtime approaching,
Willow sets out to find a replacement toy, but will she find the perfect toy in time, and will she ever forgive River?​
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"A humorous, heartwarming, and honest story about learning to appreciate a challenging, new sibling."
River is a puppy in search of a new friend. When Mom and Dad bring home a new, little sister, named Willow, River expects Willow will be the perfect friend. But Willow steals food, slobbers on toys, makes messes all over the house, and takes away from River's time with Mom and Dad. River is sure there has been a terrible mistake. Willow isn't a new friend, she's a MONSTER! River does not want to play with her sister, she will find a new friend instead.​
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River's New Friend highlights that relationships with siblings can be challenging sometimes, but through the story, River learns to appreciate her new sister and by the end River is glad that her sister is part of the family.
River's New Friend is full of humor and has fun read-along elements like animal sounds and actions. It is perfect for children with siblings, children who love dogs, and readers, children and adults alike, looking for a fun and engaging story.
MICHAEL ROTH
Children's Picture Book Author
Michael Roth is the author of children's picture books. His debut picture book, "River's New Friend", a story of a puppy named River learning to appreciate her new little sister, is available for pre-order now and is perfect for children with new siblings, children who love dogs, and children who enjoy fun, active stories.
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