JoJo and Tula

By Gretchen Suzanne Ierien

A curious pup and a quiet frog discover the joy of unexpected friendship in this gentle, beautifully illustrated story about wonder, play, and belonging.

When JoJo, a curious pup, discovers a quiet frog named Tula in the backyard pool, an unexpected friendship begins. Together they play, explore, and share joyful moments of wonder. But when Tula is gone, JoJo must face the tender ache of loss and discover that love can remain even when a friend is no longer near.

Told in lyrical prose and paired with soft watercolor illustrations, JoJo and Tula gently introduces children to the reality of impermanence, helping them see that grief and love can exist side by side. This heartwarming story offers comfort and hope for young readers learning to navigate goodbyes-whether to a friend, a pet, or a passing season of life.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FWLN1C17
• ISBN13: 9798993275109
• Release Date: October 2025
• Publisher: R. R. Bowker
• Length: 30 Pages
• Weight: 0.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.0" x 10.0"