Little Dog Lost

Reach for this book when your child is grappling with the idea that some problems feel too big to solve or when they need reassurance that help is always on the way. This suspenseful yet gentle story follows a dog stranded on a moving ice floe and the community of rescuers who refuse to give up, even when things look bleak. It is a powerful tool for discussing perseverance and the importance of helping those who cannot help themselves. While the situation is tense, the book is designed for the preschool and early elementary audience with short, punchy sentences that mirror the heartbeat of a rescue mission. Parents will appreciate the focus on collective effort and the real-life happy ending. It is a perfect choice for building empathy and teaching children that bravery often means showing up for others in difficult times.