Toby Tales: Bubbles, Mice & Fleas is a charming, heart-warming children's story about a curious little dog named Toby whose playful adventure turns into an itchy - and unforgettable - lesson.
When Toby chases a group of mischievous mice, he follows them into places he definitely shouldn't go. Before he knows it, he's covered in fleas No matter how much he scratches, rolls, wiggles, or scoots, the itch just won't stop. Toby tries everything he can think of, but the fleas only make him twitch, flop, and fidget with frustration.
With help from his loving family - a soothing bubble bath, a gentle visit to the vet, and lots of care and comfort - Toby discovers that even uncomfortable moments can lead to healing, courage, and a happy ending. Clean, cozy, and flea-free at last, he learns the importance of staying safe, listening to those who love him, and trusting the people who know how to help.
Told in a warm, storybook voice with playful rhythm and expressive illustrations, this delightful tale brings laughter, empathy, and reassurance to young readers. Children will giggle at Toby's silly antics, recognize his big feelings, and cheer as everything turns out just right.
This book is perfect for:
Children ages 3-6Bedtime and read-aloud storytimeEarly readers and classroom librariesKids who love dogs, animals, and gentle adventuresTeaching emotional awareness, problem-solving, and comfortThrough Toby's adventure, children are reminded that curiosity can sometimes lead to trouble, asking for help is brave, and love and good care can make all the difference.
With its gentle message, cozy artwork, and joyful ending, Toby Tales: Bubbles, Mice & Fleas is a sweet and memorable addition to any child's library - celebrating the special bond between a dog and the family who keeps him safe, loved, and smiling.