
By Alyssa Satin Capucilli, Sarah Massini (Illustrator)
Part of the Tulip Loves Rex series
A girl and her dog discover joy in dancing and friendship.
Tulip loves to dance, and when she meets Rex, a fluffy dog with the same passion, a delightful friendship blossoms. Together, they explore the joy of movement and the beauty of being true to oneself. As they twirl and leap, Tulip and Rex learn about acceptance and the magic of sharing what makes them unique. Will their shared love for dance lead to a deeper bond? This enchanting tale invites young readers to embrace their passions and find companionship in unexpected places.
Alyssa Satin Capucilli, beloved author of the bestselling Biscuit books, has written another charming story about a little girl and her dog. With illustrator Sarah Massini’s whimsical artwork, Tulip Loves Rex is perfect for fans of Ladybug Girl by David Soman and Jacky Davis and A Pet for Petunia by Paul Schmid.
Tulip Loves Rex is a sweet story about Tulip, who loves to dance, and her new friend Rex, a fluffy dog who also loves to dance. The lyrical text touches on themes of friendship, acceptance, and, most important, finding out what makes you who you are—and sharing that with someone you love.
This lively but gentle story is perfect for bedtime and for any child who dances through life or dreams of having a pet as a best friend.
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