Happy Makes Me Happy by Michael Barnes is a heartwarming children’s book perfect for ages 4-8. Join a little girl and her dog, Happy, on an endearing adventure filled with love, joy, and valuable lessons in kindness. Inspired by the author’s first childhood dog, Happy, and beautifully illustrated by Blinky, this 32-page story highlights the special bond between a child and their beloved pet.
Through bouncy rhymes and colorful illustrations, children will learn how Happy’s infectious joy and gentle nature help the little girl spread love and kindness to everyone around her. From playful moments to sweet snuggles, Happy shows that when we treat others with care, we bring out the best in the world.
With Happy’s signature blue bandana and a smile that lights up the pages, this delightful story will capture young hearts and become a cherished bedtime favorite. Perfect for teaching empathy, kindness, and the simple joys of life, Happy Makes Me Happy is a must-read for every young dog lover!
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New children’s book “Happy Makes Me Happy” by Michael Barnes is released, an endearing story of a dog named Happy and the valuable lessons of joy and kindness he provides
“Happy Makes Me Happy” by Michael Barnes, illustrated by Blinky, has been released worldwide. This 32-page children’s book tells the charming story of a young girl and her dog, aptly named Happy. The girl and her dog have a loving, joyous relationship, and that connection teaches her how to interact with the rest of the world.
Through companionship and playfulness, Happy and his human friends share a wonderful day of smiles and laughter. The dog’s pleasant personality and open-hearted spirit shows the little girl – and with it, young readers – to treat people with kindness and care. With adorable illustrations and bouncy, rhyming prose, Barnes provides kids with a simple message that carries a big lesson. When kids treat those around them with kindness and look for goodness in everyday life, they flourish!
Part of the Mr. B’s Books series, which also includes the forthcoming Twins with Love x2, this wonderful book goes beyond teaching kids basic kindness and delves into the broad power of joy.
Dedicated to service-based leadership and teaching the values of love, care, and kindness, the author uses the relationship between the girl and her pet to highlight the power of connection, and to show that a heart full of love positively affects everyone around it.
Happy Makes Me Happy (ISBN: 9781958729878) can be purchased through retailers worldwide, including Barnes and Noble and Amazon.
From the back cover:
A wonderful rhyming story about Happy the dog, and how his kind and gentle love for a little girl teaches children to spread love and kindness to everyone. This glowing story and magnificent illustrations will make your heart smile.
Mr. B’s Books by Michael Barnes – Rhyming books that teach kindness and compassion, making the world a happier place.