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Helper Hounds Louis Helps Ajani Fight Racism
Author: Caryn Rivadeneira
Narrator: Kieran Regan
Unabridged: 49 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Red Chair Press
Published: 09/15/2022
Categories: Children's Fiction, Animal Stories, Beginner Readers, Children's Social Themes
Synopsis
Ajani loves having a dad from Denmark and a mom from Jamaica. Ajani speaks three languages and gets to spend summers with his grandparents in the coolest places. But when a classmate overhears dark-skinned Ajani speaking Danish, the boy makes a hurtful, racist comment. Ajani is crushed. Until a chance encounter with Louis the Helper Hound helps Ajani feel proud of his heritage and helps him and his classmates fight racism. Helper Hounds are uncommon heroes with wet noses and big hearts. Each book focuses on a different emotional support dog and how they help kids process and overcome emotional challenges.