The Happy Mind of Reddy Spaghetti
A heartwarming, rhyming tale about a blind rescue dog who helps a boy heal — one wag at a time.
The Happy Mind of Reddy Spaghetti is a heartfelt children’s book that helps kids explore big emotions with kindness, courage, and joy. Told through the story of a blind, cross-eyed rescue dog named Reddy and a young boy named Jerry, this uplifting tale gently teaches lessons about healing, forgiveness, and emotional resilience.
📐 Format: Large 8.5” x 11” hardcover for vibrant illustrations and comfortable reading
👦 Characters: Jerry (a boy navigating tough feelings) & Reddy (his wise, blind rescue dog)
🌱 Themes: Mindfulness, impermanence, healing trauma, kindness, forgiveness, and resilience
🧠 Inspired by: Buddhist teachings, trauma-informed therapy, and a real-life blind rescue dog named Red
🎁 Perfect for: Kids ages 5–10, parents, teachers, therapists, counselors, and mindful gift-givers
🖍️ Extras: 1 interactive coloring page + 1 photo collage page of the real-life Reddy and his best friends!
📚 Page Count: 30 total pages
This book is more than a story—it’s a gentle guide for families navigating life’s emotional ups and downs. Whether read aloud at bedtime or used in classrooms and therapy, Reddy’s lessons will leave a lasting impression on readers of all ages.
Get your copy today!
The Happy Mind of Reddy Spaghetti is available now in large 8.5" x 11" hardcover format. Grab your copy from your favorite retailer and share the magic of Reddy's wisdom with the young readers in your life.
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