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Ferruccio's Big Truth: Wonderfully Made, Loved, and Chosen
Paperback
Series: Ferruccio's Faith Filled Adventures, Book 3
General Juvenile FictionReligion
ISBN13: 9781049218601
Publisher: Literary Beginnings
Published: Oct 18 2025
Pages: 42
Weight: 0.35
Height: 0.11 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Ferruccio's Big Truth is a heartwarming, faith-filled picture book for children ages 5-9 about learning to love yourself as God made you. When Ferruccio the black pug and his friends Max and Boogie Bear meet Freya-a shy ridgeback-mastiff cross who feels she doesn't belong because of whispers from pedigree pups-they help her discover a life-changing truth: God made her wonderfully, just as she is.
With Annabelle's gentle wisdom, Jasper's steady love, and Ferruccio's brave encouragement, Freya learns to see herself through God's eyes. Based on Scripture (Jeremiah 1:5; Psalm 139:13-14; Ephesians 2:10; Jeremiah 29:11), this uplifting story helps children build biblical self-worth, resilience, and belonging. Through a warm narrative and engaging activities, young readers learn to replace unkind voices with God's truth and celebrate their unique gifts.
Perfect for families, churches, Christian schools, and counselors, Ferruccio's Big Truth combines sound theology with early childhood best practices-short, engaging scenes, clear emotional language, repetition, and reflection-to help children remember: You are loved, chosen, and wonderfully made.
Children will learn:
- God made them on purpose and with love (Psalm 139)
- They are chosen and have a hopeful future (Jeremiah 1:5; 29:11)
- They are created for good works (Ephesians 2:10)
- How to respond to teasing with truth, kindness, and confidence
Includes:
- Reflection prompts and simple activities (mirror messages, mazes, try it affirmations)
- Bible verses in child-friendly language
- Beloved recurring characters: Ferruccio (pug), Max (bull terrier), Boogie Bear (Pekingese), and Freya (ridgeback-mastiff)
Series: Ferruccio's Faith-Filled Adventures
- Book 1: Ferruccio's Big Lesson - Love the Lord your God
- Book 2: Ferruccio's Big Test - Love your neighbor
- Book 3: Ferruccio's Big Truth - Love yourself-God's way
For readers who enjoy Christian dog stories, friendship, self-esteem, values and virtues, or activity-enhanced picture books.
Age Range: 5-9 Grades: K-3 Ideal for read-aloud or early independent reading.
Help your child see themselves the way God sees them-add Ferruccio's Big Truth to your shelf today!
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