Books with title The Puppy Who Wanted to be a Boy

For Christmas, Petey, the puppy, wants a boy of his own more than anything. But boys are in short supply this year and his mother tells him he'll have to find his own. Tired and discouraged, Petey's almost ready to give up searching, when his wish comes true in a wonderful way! First published in 1958, this beloved classic features updated text and new illustration.

When Bobby's teacher asks her class what everyone wants to be when they grow up, Bobby is the only one who proudly announces he wants to be a dancer. His classmates don't understand. They think dancing is just for girls. Bobby asks his parents about that and they encourage him by enrolling him in a dance class. Bobby's brother doesn't seem to like that his brother is dancing. He often makes fun of Bobby with the other kids at school. At the end of Bobby's dance class is a recital for everyone's families. On the night of the recital one of the dancers is sick. Who will replace the sick dancer? It's a surprise ending to a book about family, friendship and dance!

This is a delightful fictional children's book with Christian and biblical precepts that would help parents or teachers to share simple life lessons with the children around them. It is 8x 5, in full color and perfectly bound. This story was based on my son who after reading all the new books we purchase, wanted to hear a new bedtime story. Then the words just came out and every night thereafter he wanted to hear that story again, and again. I wrote this book that all the children of the world may enjoy, be blessed and inspired by this book.

Many children's books personify animals to convey a certain message. THE PUPPY WHO WANTED TO BE A BOY is one of them. It is the story of a Labrador puppy who would rather grow up to be a boy instead of a dog. Throughout the story he strives to become a boy. "Maybe if I eat pizza I'll grow up to be a boy, " he hopefully says. But of course he does grow up to be a dog. However he is trained to become a special dog-a service dog for a Wounded Warrior. The message is "Accept who you are, but be the best that you can be."P.S. Oh, by the way, do you know that some fictional stories turn out to be true?In a small town, south west of Chicago, there is a real puppy training to become a service dog for a Wounded Warrior. His name is LOU....

Always be yourself. Unless you can be a unicorn . . . When she's abandoned just before Christmas, Peggy the pug is taken in by a foster family with a unicorn-mad little girl. Peggy thinks that her new friend, Chloe, wants a unicorn for Christmas - not a puppy. Believing that anything is possible, Peggy decides that she will turn into a unicorn. All she needs is a long silky mane, a glowing horn, and the ability to do magic! Easy, right?Peggy is determined to make her new friend's Christmas wish come true. And if she does, maybe she'll finally find a forever home . . .