The debut children's book from internationally bestselling Isabel Allende, featuring a feisty, magical rescue dog called Perla - who teaches us to stand up to bullies. The debut children's book from internationally bestselling Isabel Allende, featuring a feisty, magical rescue dog called Perla - who teaches us to stand up to bullies.

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Isabel Allende, born in Peru and raised in Chile, is a novelist, feminist, and philanthropist. She is one of the most widely read authors in the world, having sold more than eighty million copies of her books across forty-two languages. She is the author of several bestselling and critically acclaimed books, including The Wind Knows My Name, Violeta, A Long Petal of the Sea, The House of the Spirits, Of Love and Shadows, Eva Luna, and Paula. In addition to her work as a writer, Isabel devotes much of her time to human rights causes. She has received fifteen honorary doctorates, been inducted into the California Hall of Fame, and received the PEN Center Lifetime Achievement Award and the Anisfield-Wolf Lifetime Achievement Award. In 2014, President Barack Obama awarded her the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor, and in 2018, she received the Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters from the National Book Foundation. She lives in California with her husband and dogs.
You can visit Isabel Allende at IsabelAllende.com or follow her on Instagram @AllendeIsabel, on Facebook at Facebook.com/IsabelAllende and on X @IsabelAllende Sandy Rodriguez is a self-taught artist and illustrator. She grew up in Mexico surrounded by lots of family (she has more than 30 cousins!). Inspired by everyday moments, Sandy loves creating playful characters with quirky personalities. She lives in London with her husband and two fantastic daughters.