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    Hello, Forever Home? It’s me, Kona | Book Spotlight

    Bianca SchulzeBy Bianca Schulze2 Mins Read General
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    Hello, Forever Home? It’s me, Kona
    The Children’s Book Review

    Good news! Kona has been adopted from the animal shelter. This is the story following her first few weeks at the new home.

    Will her new mom have extra love, patience, encouragement, and even ideas to help solve the lack of confidence, quirkiness, and problems often seen in a rescue dog? Will Kona finally find her forever home here?

    About the Book

    Hello Forever Home Its Me Kona

    Hello, Forever Home? It’s me, Kona

    Written and Illustrated by Peggy Ducky

    Ages 4-8 | 32 Pages

    Publisher: BookBaby | ISBN-13: 978-1098361662

    Publisher’s Synopsis: This is a story about a shelter dog named Kona and her first few weeks at her new home. She’s wondering if this will be her forever home where she will no longer be lonely and sad (like her days at the animal shelter). At the new home, she participates in different fun activities with her new mom but causes mishaps & awkward moments and wonders if she will be sent back to the animal shelter. Will her new mom have extra love, patience, encouragement and even ideas to help solve the lack of confidence, quirkiness and problems often seen in a rescue dog? Will Kona finally find her forever home here?

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    About the Author

    Peggy Ducky is a first-time author & illustrator of children’s books. She has been an animal lover all her life and hopes to make a difference by being the voice (through her words and pictures) for animals in need. Peggy lives in California, where she writes and draws with the family dog Kona napping on her lap, and with inspiring sounds of jazz, classical & electronic music playing in the background. ” Hello, Forever Home? It’s me, Kona” is Peggy’s first book. 10% of the profit from the book sales will be donated to her local animal shelter. Thank you for your support!

    Thank you for entering the Hello, Forever Home? It’s me, Kona book giveaway. Check out our sweepstakes page to see what other free children’s books may be up for grabs!

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    Bianca Schulze is the founder of The Children’s Book Review. She is a reader, reviewer, mother and children’s book lover. She also has a decade’s worth of experience working with children in the great outdoors. Combined with her love of books and experience as a children’s specialist bookseller, the goal is to share her passion for children’s literature to grow readers. Born and raised in Sydney, Australia, she now lives with her husband and three children near Boulder, Colorado.

    39 Comments

    1. gloria patterson on June 2, 2021 1:49 pm

      This is a learning book about a new pet

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    2. Barbara on June 2, 2021 6:05 pm

      With adopted pets in the house I think my grandchildren would enjoy this book.

      Reply
    3. icefairy on June 2, 2021 6:52 pm

      My kids love all books related to animals.

      Reply
    4. Linda Gawthrop on June 3, 2021 5:05 am

      I volunteer at my local animal shelter and this is such a good way to introduce the challenges and benefits of adoption.

      Reply
    5. Vickie Couturier on June 3, 2021 6:08 am

      Id love to win this for my grandchildren

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    6. Leela on June 3, 2021 5:42 pm

      I would love it for my kids.

      Reply
    7. mrsshukra on June 6, 2021 8:55 am

      Cute book!

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    8. gloria patterson on June 7, 2021 3:08 pm

      my great niece loves animals and she loves to read about them

      Reply
    9. gloria patterson on June 8, 2021 4:19 pm

      another great book that great niece will love

      Reply
    10. gloria patterson on June 9, 2021 4:00 pm

      great reviews

      Reply
    11. Mary W on June 9, 2021 4:15 pm

      We have 8 rescues who live in the house with us. I think the kids could really relate to the story of Kona.

      Reply
    12. gloria patterson on June 10, 2021 3:50 pm

      it has animals and my great niece loves animals

      Reply
    13. Bridgette on June 11, 2021 9:11 am

      Thanks!

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    14. gloria patterson on June 11, 2021 6:07 pm

      great niece loves any thing that has animals in it we were at small zoo last week and she cried when it was time to leave want to stay

      Reply
    15. mrsshukra on June 12, 2021 8:20 am

      Cute book, thanks!

      Reply
    16. gloria patterson on June 12, 2021 4:30 pm

      great niece loves animals and she would love this book

      Reply
    17. gloria patterson on June 13, 2021 4:52 pm

      great niece likes books with animals

      Reply
    18. gloria patterson on June 14, 2021 4:53 pm

      aminal book would be a fun read

      Reply
    19. gloria patterson on June 15, 2021 5:18 pm

      book full of animals and a great niece that love animals perfect match

      Reply
    20. gloria patterson on June 16, 2021 4:19 pm

      animals and zay always loves books with animals

      Reply
    21. Peggy Clayton on June 17, 2021 8:09 am

      My grandgirls have heard me talk about my service dog Kona many times. They love hearing their parents read to them at night and this would be the perfect book for them to hear.

      Reply
    22. gloria patterson on June 17, 2021 4:04 pm

      it is a animal book and zadaya loves animals

      Reply
    23. gloria patterson on June 19, 2021 2:40 pm

      animals great niece loves them

      Reply
    24. gloria patterson on June 20, 2021 4:39 pm

      great niece would enjoy the book

      Reply
    25. gloria patterson on June 21, 2021 4:02 pm

      animal books are special

      Reply
    26. Rhonda Martin on June 22, 2021 4:36 am

      This sounds like a sweet read. My little girl loves animals and I think this would be a book she would enjoy.

      Reply
    27. gloria patterson on June 23, 2021 7:17 am

      it has animals and great niece would love it

      Reply
    28. Peggy Clayton on June 23, 2021 9:25 am

      I am a former teacher and this was the name of my service dog so this is just great. I would love to have so grandkids could read!

      Reply
    29. gloria patterson on June 24, 2021 4:53 pm

      great niece loves books with animals

      Reply
    30. gloria patterson on June 25, 2021 4:20 pm

      loves animal books

      Reply
    31. gloria patterson on June 26, 2021 1:27 pm

      animal books are fun

      Reply
    32. Jamie Martin on June 27, 2021 11:31 am

      I wanna win it for my son.

      Reply
    33. gloria patterson on June 28, 2021 4:31 pm

      animals in books are fun

      Reply
    34. gloria patterson on June 29, 2021 11:10 am

      books with animals are always fun reads

      Reply
    35. Debra Branigan on June 30, 2021 9:20 am

      I would like to win this as I think my grandchildren could connect with the topic.

      Reply
    36. gloria patterson on June 30, 2021 2:33 pm

      animal books are always a a fun read

      Reply
    37. Caroline Lennek on July 1, 2021 1:22 pm

      I would love to win this book to read to the animal lover in our household!

      Reply
    38. gloria patterson on July 1, 2021 3:05 pm

      animals are fun reads for zadaya

      Reply
    39. gloria patterson on July 2, 2021 4:26 pm

      great niece loves her books and this one would be a great addition for her

      Reply
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