Angelique Morelli on Ellie Morelli and the Pack

Angelique Morelli wrote “Ellie Morelli and the Pack Unleash Their Superpowers,” a children’s book built around her real rescue dog Ellie and inspired by a moment when Ellie stepped in to calm a distressed dog at daycare. The book, aimed at readers roughly five to ten years old, follows Ellie and three other dogs modeled on family pets as they learn that what makes someone different can also be their superpower. It releases December 2nd, National Mutt Day, through independent publisher Velasco Publishing.

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“Many times when people hurt other people, it’s because they’re hurt. It’s never okay for anyone to make fun of you or put you down, especially for something that’s personal to you.” — Angelique Morelli

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