United, our troubles get better! Besties, buddies, chums, pals, comrades - we all need a good friend in our lives who teaches us the power of a true and lasting friendship. Milly's best friend is Leo. Leo is a little dog with a big heart. Together, they face life's ups and downs and have a willy-nilly time doing it. Lessons for canines and humans are cleverly woven throughout the engaging text and colorful art. A true friend can tell what is needed When one's grumpy and feeling defeated Oh look, Leo's glum He needs his good chum The mission to cheer him completed. Silly Milly the Dane's heartwarming and hilarious limericks not only entertain children (and dog lovers) but also help develop reading skills and comprehension. Parents, teachers, caregivers, and children love learning through laughter! Bonus pictures of the real Milly and Leo are included in the book! Targeted to children ages 3-10 and grades K-4, this is the fifth book in the Silly Milly the Dane Collection, written with love by Sheri Wall, author of I Am Thankful: A Thanksgiving Book for Kids, Our Pledge, Our Promise, Nana Needs A Nap, and more. A perfect rhyming read-aloud picture book for kids ages 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10, and grades K-4