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Perla, the mighty dog / by Isabel Allende ; illustrated by Sandy Rodríguez.

Allende, Isabel, (author.). Rodriguez, Sandy, 1975- (illustrator.).

Summary:

In the first children's book written by critically acclaimed, New York Times-bestselling superstar Isabel Allende, Perla, the mighty dog, teaches her human brother, Nico Rico, how to use his superpowers to stand up to a bully. Perla is a mighty dog who has two superpowers--making people love her, and roaring like a lion. When she finds out her human brother, Nico Rico, is being bullied at school, she knows she has to step in! But what will Perla do? In a charming and poignant story about the bond between child and pet, Isabel Allende makes her children's literary debut.

Record details

ISBN: 9780593623596
ISBN: 0593623592
Physical Description: 1 volume (unnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Publisher: New York : Philomel, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, 2024.
Copyright: ©2024

Content descriptions

General Note:	Translation of: Perla, la súper perdita. "First published in the United States of America by Philomel, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, 2024."--Copyright page.
Target Audience Note:	AD650L Lexile Ages 4-8.
Language Note:	In English translated from the Spanish.