In a quiet little house in Ohio, Grandma Joan has everything she needs—her garden, her friendly neighbors… and Chewy, her tiny, fluffy best friend. Chewy may be small, but her heart is enormous. By day, she's a fearless little guard. But by night, something is wrong. Scary dreams haunt Chewy's sleep, and not even Grandma's warmest cuddles can make them go away. Determined to help, Grandma embarks on a journey to uncover the secret behind Chewy's sadness. What she discovers changes everything and leads her to the most difficult choice a loving heart can make. Chewy is a beautifully illustrated picture book perfect for children ages 4–8 . It tenderly explores themes of: Love & Family Courage in Unexpected Moments Selflessness & Letting Go Healing and New Beginnings This touching story shows that true love sometimes means putting someone else's happiness first, and that even after goodbyes, our hearts can still find ways to heal. A wonderful choice for bedtime reading, classroom discussions about empathy, or for any child who enjoys stories about brave animals, kindness and friends with big hearts.