Paul Gets a Puppy

Are you thinking about adopting a puppy? Paul Gets a Puppy is a book to be used as a starting point for these discussions. There are numerous responsibilities one takes on with this process. Paul Gets a Puppy highlights some of the items required for children who are responsible enough to become engaged in the care of a new dog. In addition, it is a lighthearted look at how to decide which puppy comes home with you.

There are numerous puppies at shelters waiting for adoption. Therefore, selecting a puppy can be a difficult task. As Paul’s parents say, “Pick one you can love.” Paul, the main character, does select a puppy he can grow to love. Read how Paul and his puppy, Rocky, develop the special bond that only a dog and owner have.

Joan Russinovich is the author and illustrator for all her works and has been drawing since 2004. Her first published children’s book, Friendly Monster, was released in early 2021. Since creating Friendly Monster, she has actively been adding books to her repertoire.She considers herself a native of Columbus, Ohio, even though she had travelled the world to get there. She was born in Spain and spent her childhood years in Birmingham, Alabama. Then, she travelled to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, for high school. Finally landing in Columbus, Ohio, for college, she has been there ever since. Go Bucks!