Perla the Mighty Dog.

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  • Source:
    Publishers Weekly. 3/11/2024, Vol. 271 Issue 10, p59-59. 1/5p.
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    • Abstract:
      Perla the Mighty Dog is a picture book by Chilean American author Isabel Allende, illustrated by Sandy Rodriguez. The story is narrated by Perla, a confident and lovable dog who shares her two superpowers: the ability to make anyone love her and the ability to roar like a lion. The book follows Perla's journey with her human friend Nico Rico, who is being bullied at school. Through Perla's bravery and ferocity, Nico gains the courage to confront the bully. The book features lively watercolor and ink illustrations by Rodriguez and portrays diverse human characters. Recommended for ages 4-8. [Extracted from the article]
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