Big News! dog+girl fetched 1st Place at The BookFest Awards (Fall 2025) in two categories!

Readers’ Favorite highlights dog+girl for its vibrant illustrations, sweet tone, and heartwarming portrayal of the bond with pets - perfect for both home and classroom reading.

dog+girl received a glowing BookLife review! “Murillo debuts with a charming canine series starter... reminding kids and adults just why dogs really are man’s best friend.”

Discover what makes dog+girl a charming, funny, and loyal tale in this editorial review.

A feature on local creative María Murillo, an inspiring Texas author making waves in children’s books.