Author Amulya Veldanda Vadali’s newest release, I’ll Be Your Friend Forever, comforts readers experiencing the loss of a pet, earning critical acclaim and a Moonbeam Children’s Book Award.
United States, 9th Dec 2024 – Amulya Veldanda Vadali, celebrated author of the Diamond in the Ruff children’s book series, has released her most heartfelt work yet: I’ll Be Your Friend Forever. This poignant book, written as a letter from a dog to its grieving owner, provides solace and support to children and families coping with the loss of a beloved pet.
Inspired by her late golden retriever, Cosmo, I’ll Be Your Friend Forever is a deeply personal tribute that resonates with readers of all ages. Since its release in July 2024, the book has quickly gained widespread attention, praised for its compassionate narrative and emotional depth.
“Losing Cosmo was one of the hardest experiences of my life,” Vadali shared. “Through this book, I hope to bring strength and comfort to those navigating similar heartbreak.”
A Heartfelt Journey Through Grief and Healing
Unlike the playful rhyming adventures of her previous books, I’ll Be Your Friend Forever takes a reflective and tender tone. It gently guides readers through the process of grief, validating their feelings and offering a message of enduring love and connection.
The book’s universal themes of friendship, loss, and healing make it a valuable resource for families, educators, and counselors supporting children through difficult times.
The Legacy of Cosmo
Vadali’s transformative bond with Cosmo not only shaped her life but also became the cornerstone of her writing career. Through her books, Vadali channels the love and friendship Cosmo embodied to help families navigate difficult emotions such as fear, insecurity, and grief.
“Cosmo still inspires me every day,” Vadali shared. “I know he lives on in the smiles of the children who read my stories.” Through her heartfelt storytelling, Vadali provides a source of comfort and inspiration to readers, making Cosmo’s legacy one of compassion, strength, and hope.
It’s important to note that Cosmo’s legacy extends beyond the pages of I’ll Be Your Friend Forever—he has also influenced other works, including Vadali’s debut Diamond in the Ruff series. Vadali’s journey of love and loss with Cosmo has deeply enriched her ability to connect with readers on an emotional level, making her storytelling even more impactful.
Award Recognition: Moonbeam Children’s Book Award
The emotional power and universal appeal of I’ll Be Your Friend Forever has been recognized by the prestigious Moonbeam Children’s Book Awards. The book won a silver medal in the “Pet Non-Fiction” category, highlighting its value and impact in the field of children’s literature.
“It’s an honor to receive this recognition,” Vadali said. “I hope it helps the book reach the families who need it the most.”
About Amulya Veldanda Vadali
Amulya Veldanda Vadali is an award-winning children’s author dedicated to creating stories that blend humor, heart, and meaning. Her works celebrate the unique challenges and joys of childhood, often drawing from her own life experiences and her connection with her golden retriever, Cosmo.
To learn more about her books, including I’ll Be Your Friend Forever, visit avvbooks.com, follow her on Instagram at @amulyavv_books, or check out her books on Amazon.
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