A Home for Hugo

A Home for Hugo is about a homeless dog named Hugo who roams the streets of Quito Ecuador with his mother and nine siblings. After losing his family at a marketplace, Hugo searches for a home with his sidekick, Puffin, from the Galápagos Islands. They finally make it to New York City, where they both find a home to call their own. This book is the first in a series covering Hugo’s travel adventures. All proceeds from the book sales are donated to animal rescue and adoption.

A Home for Hugo is about a curious street dog named Hugo who loves besos. Hugo roams the streets of Quito Ecuador with his mother and nine siblings. Life is good, until Hugo loses his family at the marketplace and must search for a new "home." Along the way Hugo has many adventures, discovering what he knew all along — a "home" is much more than a roof over his head. In search of his mother and siblings, Hugo travels to NYC, the Hamptons, Hollywood, Honolulu, Hanoi, Haifa, Heidelberg, Havana, Helsinki, Hokkaido, Herat, Hofn, Hailey and Hampstead Heath. This book series is for the curious child (or adult) who wants to explore new cultures, languages, religions and have some fun adventures in support of homeless animals. All proceeds from sales are donated to animal rescue and adoption.

Leigh is a graduate of Williams College, the London School of Economics and the University of Virginia Law School. She worked as a corporate attorney, an artist, launched her own art company and is currently a director at a credit investment firm. This is Leigh’s first published children’s book. She is an advocate for animal rights, rescue and adoption.