Liliana's Match: Finding Bella
How Animals Help Kids with ADHD and Anxiety
Liliana has a big heart, a busy brain, and energy that just won't quit, which makes life a little tricky sometimes. But everything changes when she meets Bella, a bouncy puppy who seems to understand her like no one else can.
When Bella disappears, Liliana fears she's lost her forever. Can their special bond bring them back together?
This heartwarming, kid-friendly story is perfect for children ages 4-8 navigating big feelings-and for the grown-ups who support them.
Themes include:
ADHD and childhood anxiety Animal friendship and pet adoptionEmpathy, resilience, and emotional growthHope, connection, and second chancesWhy readers love it:
A relatable main character full of personality and heartGentle, playful storytelling that encourages empathyA perfect read-aloud for classrooms, bedtime, or therapy settingsIdeal for families considering adopting a pet or supporting a child with ADHDIf your child loves animals, heartfelt stories, and feeling understood-Liliana's Match: Finding Bella will become a favorite on your bookshelf.
Liliana's Match: Finding Bella won the Outstanding Creator Award for Fall and Winter 2025 and 1st place in three categories.