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Description
When Peter's new puppy joins the family, the lively pup quickly turns everyday items into chew toys. Mandy and her dad step in to help Peter curb the puppy's chewing habit, learning gentle training tips along the way. The story follows their attempts to guide the puppy toward better behavior while highlighting the fun and challenges of raising a playful pet.
Quick Summary
Ever wondered what happens when a new puppy chews everything in sight? Mandy and her dad step in to help her friend Peter train his mischievous puppy, showing how patience and a few simple tricks can turn a chaotic pup into a well-behaved companion. The book is short enough for kids just moving into chapter books, with a clear problem-and-solution structure that keeps the pages turning without overwhelming young readers. It's perfect for animal lovers, kids who are getting their first pet, or anyone who enjoys a light-hearted story about friendship and responsibility. Parents will appreciate that it's a wholesome, low-stress read with just a touch of humor and a gentle reminder about caring for a pet, making it a great bedtime story or a quick read-alone for early readers. If your child likes stories like "The New Puppy" from the Animal Friends series, they'll find this one just as warm and easy to finish.