Truelove cover

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level 1.3
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 176
Points per Word 0.002841
Page Count 40
Points per Page 0.0125

Description

Truelove is a dog, once cherished by his family, but since the new baby has arrived, no matter what he does to attract attention to himself, he is either chastised or ignored. Disaffected and downcast he decides to leave home and go to the city.

Quick Summary

Truelove the dog feels his world turn upside down when a new baby joins the family and suddenly all his cuddles get replaced by scoldings. Kids will root for this sad pup as he bravely sets off to the big city, hoping to find a family that will love him again. If your kid loves heartwarming stories about feeling overlooked and finding belonging like "The Invisible Boy," they'll wag their tail for Truelove. Perfect for kindergarten through second graders, this tender tale captures the big emotions little ones feel when everything changes at home.