Cover of Ella Diaries #3: I Heart  Pets by Meredith Costain

Ella Diaries #3: I Heart Pets

by Meredith Costain

In Ella Diaries #3: I Heart Pets, Ella and Zoe launch a dog-walking service, only to be asked to care for a lizard and pulled into a mystery. This lively middle-grade adventure blends friendship, entrepreneurship, and problem-solving, and the paperback edition is perfect for young readers who love pets and adventures, delivering warmth, humor, and a touch of suspense. Written in a warm, diary-like voice, the story follows Ella and Zoe as they brainstorm, investigate, and keep detective notebooks close at hand. The chapters move with breezy pace, mixing everyday errands with clues and clever twists that invite readers to think along with the heroines. The experience feels friendly and engaging, offering moments of laughter, teamwork, and heart as the girls uncover what paws and puzzles have in common. Key content elements: a pet-centered adventure featuring dog walking, a surprise lizard assignment, and a suspenseful mystery with a hopeful friendship at its core Interactive or standout features: detective notebooks and clue-driven moments that invite readers to think like detectives Learning outcomes or experiences: creativity, critical thinking, problem-solving, empathy for animals, and teamwork Writing or illustration style: diary-style storytelling with a warm, accessible tone and kid-friendly humor Reading Ella Diaries #3: I Heart Pets promises a sense of discovery and confidence. After finishing, readers feel inspired to observe carefully, collaborate with friends, and approach everyday challenges with kindness and perseveranceโ€”ready to embark on their own adventures and dreaming up new ideas with a curious, compassionate heart.

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