Meggie, Rules Are for Cats

Overview

Meggie is no ordinary dog. She is a lady of royal roots, refined taste, and a fierce need for order. Her life runs exactly as it should until a feline intruder appears in the household, bringing unexpected chaos. Outraged, Meggie writes letters, lays down the law, and finally makes a big decision. She sets off into the world to find where she truly belongs. Sometimes, the journey away is the best way back.This gentle and humorous story about jealousy, courage, and finding one's place shows that family can take many forms and that an open heart is more important than perfect order.The book also includes reflection questions and playful activities after the story to develop empathy and reading skills.

Author Biography

Peter S. Milan is the pen name of Dr. Petr Šulc, originally from the Czech Republic and now living in Canada. He received a Ph.D. from Charles University in Prague, where he also taught creative writing, and holds an MBA from the Franco-Czech Institute of Management. In 1993 he founded Pierrot Books, a publishing house focused on children's literature, and has since authored and published more than 150 titles in multiple languages, popular among children and parents across Europe. As of 2024, he is a member of CANSCAIP (Canadian Society of Children's Authors, Illustrators and Performers).