Publisher's Synopsis
A touching story of kindness awaits...
Benny's Big Heart is a heartwarming story about a fluffy therapy dog on a mission to spread kindness, one paw print at a time!
Inspired by a real therapy dog in Bowling Green, Ohio, this intergenerational tale celebrates the special bond between dogs and people of all ages. From listening to kids read at the library to comforting college students and bringing warmth to seniors, Benny's gentle presence proves that small moments can make a big difference.
With expressive, painterly illustrations and real Bowling Green landmarks, Benny's Big Heart brings local charm to life as readers follow Benny's trail of love, connection, and care. Along the way, they'll enjoy spotting the places Benny visits and familiar sights from around town.
This engaging, rhythmic read-aloud is perfect for dog lovers of all ages, celebrating the power of friendship and the joy of spreading kindness.
Supplemental Material Included
Benny's Big Heart Pledge
Discussion Guide
The Power of Therapy Dogs
Meet the Real Benny
Benny's Trail of Kindness Map
Follow Benny on his journey today!
