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Dorla Milliken

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Dorla Milliken is the author of heartwarming children's picture books, including A
Bear-y Cool Treat: A Tasty Tale of Friendship and Fun! and A Ladybug Like No Other: The Case of Miss Dottie's Missing Spot.

Her stories are written for children ages 3-8 and blend engaging adventures with meaningful lessons that inspire curiosity, kindness, courage, and a lifelong love of learning. Whether exploring nature, solving a problem, or discovering something unexpected, her characters invite young readers to wonder, imagine, and see the world with curious eyes.

Her inspiration to write began as she watched her granddaughter grow, explore, and question the world around her. Those everyday moments of curiosity sparked a desire to create stories for child
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Why Reading to Kids Matters: 5 Benefits Every Parent Should Know by Dorla Milliken

As parents, we want our children to grow into confident, caring, and curious individuals. We want them to feel safe, understand their emotions, and develop a lifelong love of learning. One simple way to nurture these qualities is to read together.
Between school, work, and busy family schedules, reading a book may seem like a small part of the day. Yet those few minutes spent sharing a story can ma Read more of this blog post »
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" Title: A Ladybug Like No Other

Author: Dorla Milliken

Paperback ISBN: 979-8951784025

Hardcover ISBN: 979-8951784032

Publisher: Dorla Milliken

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