
By Lyla Lee, Dung Ho (Illustrator)
Book #3 in the Mindy Kim series
A girl must prove she's ready for a puppy before her birthday.
Mindy Kim dreams of having a puppy for her birthday, convinced she can be the perfect pet owner. But her dad doubts she's ready for such responsibility. Can Mindy show she's prepared to welcome a furry friend into their home, or will her dream remain just that? Join Mindy on her quest to prove she can handle the challenges of pet ownership and discover if her birthday wish will come true.
Fresh off the Boat meets Junie B. Jones in this third novel in an adorable chapter book series about Mindy Kim, a young Asian American girl who wants a puppy for her birthday! All Mindy Kim has ever wanted is a puppy of her very own. After all, having all the toy dog plushies in the world isn’t quite the same thing as a real one! She wants a dog to take on walks, teach tricks, and cuddle with. She knows she has what it takes to be the perfect pet owner, and she thinks a dog would be a perfect gift for her upcoming birthday. But her dad isn’t so sure she’s ready for the big responsibility. Can Mindy prove to her dad that she can handle a new addition to the Kim household?
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