A Friend for Hope by Amie White

"A gentle, beautifully illustrated story about loneliness and the quiet kind of friendship that helps kids feel seen." —Book Nerdection "This is a beautiful book that will enchant readers of all ages." —Literary Titan "Values such as empathy and respect are consistently highlighted." —Readers' Favorite "An absolutely beautiful, charming story, full of heart, empathy, and hope." —Goodreads Reader A heartwarming picture book for ages 4–6. Nine-year-old Zoe Meadows is the new kid in Ivy Creek. For homeschooled Zoe, every day starts the same: breakfast, then to the living room where Miss Ellis awaits. Only today, Zoe can't focus—not when she notices neighborhood children playing outside, children she's yet to meet. Watching all this unfold, Zoe's parents decide it's time for a companion—the furry kind, to be precise. Read more