A girl and her dog are sitting on the floor.

JUST LIKE MILLIE written and illustrated by Lauren Castillo

Writer-illustrator Lauren Castillo continues to show her understanding of and to speak up for young children in JUST LIKE MILLIE. This book convincingly depicts the viewpoint of a young girl whose mother has moved with her to a new place. This wise mother sees the difficulty her daughter has with shyness and comes up with a perfect solution–a friendly outgoing rescue dog named Millie whose extroverted personality is comforting and finally, inspiring.You can find more information about this book in the purchase link below.