Mighty Murphy

Mighty Murphy introduces readers to the delightful world of Hound Hotel, a boarding kennel run by the Wolfe family. The story is told through the eyes of Alfie, an eight-year-old boy who, along with his twin sister Alfreeda, helps care for the diverse canine clientele. While the twins frequently disagree on how to best meet each dog's needs, their underlying affection for animals and each other shines through. This chapter book is perfect for early elementary readers, offering gentle humor, relatable sibling dynamics, and a strong focus on empathy and responsibility towards pets. It's an excellent choice for children aged 4-11 who love animals and enjoy stories about family and friendship.

Welcome to Hound Hotel, the perfect place to board your canine family members. Readers will enjoy meeting all sorts of dogs through the eyes of eight-year-old Alfie Wolfe, the good-hearted, funny narrator. Every dog that visits the kennel has different needs, and Alfie and his twin sister, Alfreeda, are ready to serve them. The problem is the twins usually disagree about what those needs are! There is one thing they always agree on, though: there's nothing better than a dog!