Annie Jo & Brady Ray and Murphy the Red Dachshund

By Mari Lyn

A big blue ribbon, a wagging tail, and a heart full of love-Annie Jo's biggest wish is about to come true!

When a mysterious box arrives tied with a bright blue ribbon, Annie Jo and Brady Ray can hardly contain their excitement. Out pops Murphy, a tiny red dachshund with a long body and a heart even bigger. But this isn't just a story about a new pet; it's a journey of friendship, sharing, and the pure joy that comes from being kind to one another.

Murphy may be small, but he teaches big lessons about belonging and inclusion. Watch as Annie Jo and Brady Ray discover that happiness grows when it's shared, and that a little puppy's love can make the whole world shine brighter.

Why parents and educators love this book:

Teaches Essential Values: Focuses on kindness, inclusion, and the importance of sharing.Engaging Characters: Relatable children and an adorable "red dachshund" hero that kids will fall in love with.Beautifully Rhythmic: Perfect for read-aloud sessions with gentle, flowing text.Heartfelt Inspiration: Inspired by a real-life legacy of love and compassion, making it a meaningful addition to any home library.

Perfect for fans of The Poky Little Puppy or Clifford the Big Red Dog, this sweet tale is a must-have for little readers with big hearts.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0GKX1ZWWV
• ISBN13: 9798295593017
• Release Date: January 2026
• Publisher: Mari Lyn
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 3 to 5 years