Madison Morgan: When Dogs Blog – A Heartwarming Middle Grade Novel by Pam Torres

Follow the adventures of Madison Morgan, a spunky and straight-talking 11-year-old, in Madison Morgan: When Dogs Blog, a heartwarming and humorous middle-grade novel by Pam Torres. Life isn’t easy for Madison—her mom has passed away, her stepdad Henry’s rules are confusing, and middle school comes with bullies like Donald. All Madison wants is a dog of her own, but instead, she gets a foster dog named Lilly. To her surprise, Madison discovers she can understand dogs’ emotions and pasts, leading her to uncover harmful activities in her neighborhood.

As she juggles her newfound ability, friendships, and school challenges, Madison must summon courage to stand up for what’s right, even at the risk of losing everything. This coming-of-age story is filled with humor, adventure, and an inspiring message about resilience, family, and friendship. Perfect for readers aged 9-12, Madison Morgan: When Dogs Blog will captivate dog lovers and middle-grade readers alike.

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A Funny and Inspiring Adventure for Middle Grade Readers

Madison Morgan: When Dogs Blog combines humor, adventure, and heartwarming moments in a story about family, friendship, and courage.

PROS

• Engaging and relatable middle-grade protagonist.
• Perfect blend of humor, adventure, and heartfelt moments.
• Themes of resilience, family, and standing up for justice.
• Ideal for dog lovers and fans of middle-grade fiction.
• Age-appropriate storytelling for readers aged 9-12.

CONS

• Focus on grief may be emotional for some readers.
• Primarily suited for younger audiences.