Book Series · 3 Books

Madeline Finn Books

In order from Madeline Finn and the Library Dog to Madeline Finn and the Therapy Dog.

Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

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$1797

Book #1 · Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2016

Madeline Finn and the Library Dog

By Lisa Papp

A young girl struggles to read out loud in class and finds an unlikely friend to help her build confidence.

32 pages· 642 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud

5.5/7 Bookroo experts

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Summary: Madeline Finn struggles with reading and longs for a gold star from her teacher. But reading aloud is daunting until she meets Bonnie, a gentle library dog. With Bonnie's patient presence, Madeline discovers that it's okay to make mistakes and that reading can be enjoyable. As she learns to embrace her pace and keep trying, Madeline's confidence grows. Will she finally earn that coveted gold star? This heartwarming tale of friendship and perseverance is perfect for young readers seeking a boost in self-assurance.

The complete set

Madeline Finn Series

3 books · Published 2016–2020

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$1797

Madeline Finn and the Library Dog

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2016

A young girl struggles to read out loud in class and finds an unlikely friend to help her build confidence.

Sale price

$1795

Madeline Finn and the Shelter Dog

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2019

A young girl discovers how small acts can make a big difference for shelter dogs.

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$1697

Madeline Finn and the Therapy Dog

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2020

Can Madeline and her dog Star bring a smile to a lonely man?

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How many books are in the Madeline Finn series?

There are 3 books in the Madeline Finn series. It began with Madeline Finn and the Library Dog in 2016, and the newest book, Madeline Finn and the Therapy Dog, was published in 2020.