Join Jem on her adventures as a guide dog extraordinaire!My Name is Jem introduces a lovable Labrador with a very important job. Though Jem enjoys playing with her favorite yellow bone and getting cuddles, her most crucial role is guiding her handler safely through the world.With humor and vivid illustrations, children discover the invaluable work of guide dogs like Jem while enjoying her fun-loving yet dedicated spirit. Olivia Muscat, a blind disability activist and guide dog user, shares this authentic story in collaboration with award-winning artist Allison Colpoys, whose distinctive, colorful style brings humor and warmth to every page.Perfect for:Educators and Librarians: An essential resource for teaching guide dog etiquette and disability awareness in an engaging, accessible wayFamilies: A heartwarming choice for family storytime that naturally opens discussions about respect and understandingYoung Dog Lovers: Jem's funny and inspiring adventures help children understand the special world of guide dogsMy Name is Jem is a joyful story that educates, entertains, and fosters understanding, offering readers of all ages a glimpse into the incredible collaboration between guide dogs and their handlers. Included with the book is a QR code for an audio version, narrated by Olivia Muscat herself.
