The Loving Library (Jeet and Fudge, Bk. 3, Paw Prints Readers, Level 2)

Jeet and his puppy Fudge love to read, but they wish they had more friends to share their passion for books.
Inspired by another Sikh boy practicing seva--selfless acts of kindness--by donating books to those in need, Jeet, Fudge, and their family set out to give back to their community. Through their efforts, they discover the joy of sharing stories, helping others, and maybe even finding some reading buddies along the way!
This Level 2 emerging reader is the latest installment in the Jeet and Fudge series, blending relatable adventures with uplifting messages. With themes of compassion, generosity, and community building, this story is sure to inspire young readers to spread kindness in their own unique ways.

Key Features:
Uplifting storyline Highlights the importance of giving back, friendship, and the joy of sharing books.
Diverse representation Showcases Sikh values like seva, fostering cultural awareness and inclusion.
Educational benefits Developed using Lexile and Fountas & Pinnell reading standards to support emerging readers.
Heartwarming series Another delightful adventure with Jeet and Fudge that emphasizes empathy, learning, and fun.

Perfect for children, parents, and educators seeking meaningful stories, Jeet and Fudge: The Loving Library inspires young readers to explore kindness and the power of community connections.

Written in partnership with the North American Sikh Coalition. Part of the proceeds of Jeet and Fudge: The Loving Library will go to support the nonprofit Anaik's Loving Library.

Amandeep ‘Aman’ S. Kochar is President and CEO of Baker & Taylor, the near 200-year-old book distributor, content services, and software company. He is Edtech Digest’s 2021 Global Leader of the Year, and a passionate champion for early literacy and education, serving on the board of directors for both United for Libraries, a division of the American Libraries Association (ALA), and the National Book Foundation. Formerly of New Delhi, Aman lives in North Carolina with his family, which includes “the real” Fudge.

"Amandeep ‘Aman’ S. Kochar is President and CEO of Baker & Taylor, the near 200-year-old book distributor, content services, and software company. He is Edtech Digest’s 2021 Global Leader of the Year, and a passionate champion for early literacy and education, serving on the board of directors for both United for Libraries, a division of the American Libraries Association (ALA), and the National Book Foundation. Formerly of New Delhi, Aman lives in North Carolina with his family, which includes “the real” Fudge."