Super Rey

Motorca Paul, Motorca Cami

Summary

In a city that never sleeps, Cami and Paul found Rey, a lively puppy destined for greatness as a Therapy Superhero. The moment Rey stepped into his new home, a warm embrace from Cami and Paul told him he was where he belonged.

Their first big outing was a trip to a bustling mall. Though initially overwhelmed, Rey found comfort knowing Cami was by his side. Together, they navigated the sensory overload, making it an exercise in resilience and community-building.

Next came the "elevator odyssey," a vertical journey that had Rey briefly anxious but ultimately fascinated by the new worlds it opened up for him. At schools and kindergartens, he became more than just a pet; he was a friend and a symbol of empathy. When shy Lily questioned if Rey was there to learn, Cami responded, "Rey is here to be your friend and make learning fun!" Rey's tail wagged in agreement.

His unique "Empathy Paw" came into play when they met the "Special Warriors," children dealing with big challenges. Rey had a knack for offering hugs just when they were needed most, embodying kindness as a true superpower.

Some days, the duo would wind down at their Healing Hub, a sanctuary where distressed kids found solace through Rey's empathic abilities. But one special day stood out: an ice cream day under the blue sky. As they savored each spoonful, Cami and Rey realized that sometimes, life’s smallest joys can mean the most.

They also took part in a community fair, reuniting with the "Special Warriors" and learning that courage and love have many faces. As each day closed, the trio—Cami, Paul, and Rey—would cuddle on their couch, grateful for the love and the difference they had made. Rey dozed off content, eager for another day of small but heroic adventures.

Available since: 10/24/2023.

Young Readers

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