FREE lesson plans, fun activity ideas, coloring pages, a link to the book, and more: https://www.kidsaskauthorsanswer.com/pennygirls-rescueHaven't read the book yet? This video also includes a read-aloud of Pennygirl's Rescue before the author interview begins.Love what we do? Help us connect more kids with authors and donate books to classrooms. Your support helps us create free literacy resources, author interviews, read-alongs, and student participation opportunities:https://www.kidsaskauthorsanswer.com/donate-shopFeatured IG Accounts: Butterfly Books:https://www.instagram.com/butterflybooksnonprofit?igsh=MXB6NmRqMG93ODUzbg==Cape Town Mommy: https://www.instagram.com/capetownmommy?igsh=ZXVsbWgza2lqMXk1Storybook Success Tutoring: https://www.instagram.com/storybooksuccesstutoring?igsh=ZXJwbDZlY2E2czZoWhat happens when kids get the chance to ask an author anything they want?In this Kids Ask Authors Answer episode, children ask author Judy McGee curious and unexpected questions about rescue dogs, animal shelters, adoption, emotions, and the inspiration behind Pennygirl's Rescue.Pennygirl's Rescue is a heartwarming story about a rescue dog searching for a forever home. After reading the book, kids submitted their own questions, and Judy answered them live.Questions in this episode include:• Is this story based on a true story?• Why was the dog named Penny?• How old was Penny when she was adopted?• Why is there a snowy owl in the story?• Did Penny ever catch a snake?AND MORE!This episode is great for:• Kids who love dogs and animal stories• Families interested in pet adoption and rescue• Teachers and librarians• Classrooms exploring social-emotional learning• Young readers interested in how books are created• Children learning about empathy and kindness• Anyone who loves heartwarming stories with happy endingsIf your child enjoys stories about animals, friendship, kindness, and second chances, they'll love hearing an author answer questions asked by real kids.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------How Kids Ask Authors Answer works and how your kids can participate:• Each episode features a children's book author• Kids read or listen to the book ahead of time (watch our read aloud!)• Children submit any questions they want• We go live and ask the author the kids' questions• Kids get featured in the replayNew episodes every two to three weeks. Subscribe so you don't miss the next one. We announce upcoming authors in YouTube Shorts and on Instagram. You can find us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/amyd_mom_author/ and https://www.instagram.com/samhowardels_author/.Questions can be submitted via DM (on Instagram), email KidsAskAuthors@yahoo.com, or our website (video, audio, photo, or text welcome): https://www.kidsaskauthorsanswer.com/send-us-your-kids-questions.Join us for the next episode! Just imagine how much your child will love seeing their questions answered by an author :)Chapters00:00 Intro - Welcome00:32 *** Read Along ***07:47 *** Author Interview ***08:53 *** Special Guest Organization ***09:19 Butterfly Books09:40 Mary 410:27 Butterfly Books11:19 Allegra 612:11 Ethan 912:42 *** Kid Challenge ***14:03 Xavier & Henry14:52 Lorna 8 & Cora 815:15 Xavier & Henry, Butterfly Books, Allegra16:06 Sofai 1016:55 Butterfly Books17:25 Hannah 817:48 *** RAPID FIRE ***19:51 Butterfly Books20:09 Cora 8 & Lorna 820:31 Butterfly Books20:51 Butterfly Books, Xavier & Henry, Allegra21:23 Butterfly Books22:31 Toby 822:47 *** Teaser Question ***24:00 Ending