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Reviewed by Chad Richins for Readers' Favorite
The Adventures of Lexus Hill by Amy Louise Hill is such a delightful tale about a young girl named Casey and her cheeky puppy, Lex. One morning, Casey is woken up by her dad with some not-so-great news: Lex has left a stinky surprise in the house. Her dad takes this opportunity to teach Casey that it’s time to start training Lex to go outside. At first, things don't go as planned—Lex thinks Casey's efforts are just a fun game, leading to a hilarious chase around the house. Even though she feels a bit frustrated, Casey remembers her dad’s advice to be patient and understanding. With some clever thinking, she uses Lex's favorite treats to guide him to the garden. With the beautiful illustrations, children will learn how they can train their pets.
The Adventures of Lexus Hill beautifully captures the ups and downs of having a pet, all wrapped in warmth and humor. I enjoyed how it teaches important lessons like patience and positive reinforcement in a fun, relatable way for kids. The storyline is simple yet engaging, and the quick pace keeps things exciting for young readers. Lex’s playful antics had me giggling, and Casey’s determination and creativity were truly inspiring. The characters feel so real and relatable, especially with Casey’s dad offering support without stealing the spotlight from her journey. The themes of teamwork and responsibility are presented in a way that's easy for kids to understand and relate to in their own lives. Amy Louise Hill's writing is straightforward and sprinkled with gentle humor, making the story both entertaining and a wonderful way to share valuable life lessons.
