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Just Like Millie

By Lauren Castillo

Adjectives

heartwarming gentle uplifting

Genres

Animals Friendship/Family Feelings/Wellbeing

Synopsis

A young girl and her mother move to a new city, where the girl feels safest playing alone at home. Social situations make her anxious, leading to tears and hiding. Everything changes when they adopt Millie, a gentle rescue dog. With Millie by her side, the girl gains confidence, finding that meeting new people and making friends isn't so scary after all.

About the author

Lauren Castillo is a talented author and illustrator who loves creating books for children. Her colourful drawings and heart-warming stories, like 'Nana in the City', have won awards and are enjoyed by readers all over the world. Lauren often finds inspiration from her adventures in different cities and her love for animals.

Pages

40 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

Published

2024

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