Book details

  • Genre:children's nonfiction
  • Sub-genre:Animals / Dogs
  • Age Range (years):5 - 12
  • Language:English
  • Pages:36
  • Hardcover ISBN:9798317850210

My Name is Jessie

By Myrna Clements

Overview


What happens when a frightened rescue dog is given a second chance? Join pups Jessie and Gus in this heartwarming picture book that celebrates courage, compassion, and the life-changing bond between people and their pets.
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Description


What happens when a frightened rescue dog is given a second chance? Jessie has never known what it feels like to be safe. When she is adopted into a loving home, fear makes it hard for her to trust the people who care for her. But through gentle patience, kindness, and unconditional love, Jessie slowly discovers that she truly belongs. When a new puppy named Gus joins the family, Jessie finds herself sharing the very love and confidence she once struggled to accept. Together, they discover that healing is possible and that every heart deserves a place to call home. Inspired by a true story and real-life rescue dogs, "My Name Is Jessie" is a heartwarming picture book that celebrates courage, compassion, and the life-changing bond between people and their pets. Whether you are a child discovering empathy, an adult who has loved a rescue animal, or someone searching for hope after loss, Jessie's journey is here to remind you that healing is always possible, trust can be rebuilt, and every heart deserves a place to belong.
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About The Author


Myrna Clements believes some of life's greatest lessons come from the animals who share our hearts. Inspired by the true story of Jessie, a rescue dog who learned to trust again, she wrote her debut children's picture book, "My Name Is Jessie," to remind young readers that love, patience, and kindness can heal even the deepest fears. Myrna lives in Washington State and enjoys spending time with family, caring for animals, and finding joy in the everyday moments that often become the best stories.
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