Meet Dea — the Little Lion Puppy with a BIG Heart!🐾
A heartwarming adventure about friendship, courage, kindness — and one very curious little blue puppy.
What happens when curiosity takes you a little too far?
Dea is an adorable blue Chow Chow puppy with a big heart and endless curiosity.
But when curiosity leads her away from home, she discovers that being brave doesn’t mean never feeling afraid.
Filled with friendship, courage, kindness and gentle humour, The Mystery of Missing Home is Dea’s first adventure — and the beginning of a five-book journey.
Stay in Dea’s World 🐾
Join Dea’s world and receive a FREE colouring page to print and enjoy — plus little updates about Dea’s next adventures and upcoming books.
About the Book
Chow Chow: The Little Lion Puppy – Book 1: The Mystery of the Missing Home is a children’s adventure by Daniela Hristova for young readers ages 6–10. The story follows Dea, a curious blue Chow Chow puppy, and her loyal friend Rocky on an adventure about friendship, courage, kindness, and learning what it really means to be brave.
Ready to Join Dea on Her First Adventure?
Perfect for young readers ages 6–10.
COMING OCTOBER 14! 🎨🐾
Dea’s Coloring & Activity Book
A brand-new way to enjoy Dea’s world!
Created for children ages 6–10, Dea’s Coloring & Activity Book invites young readers to colour, play and explore alongside Dea, the lovable blue Chow Chow puppy. Filled with creative activities inspired by her adventures, it’s a fun companion to Chow Chow: The Little Lion Puppy — celebrating imagination, creativity and a love of stories.
🎨 COLOUR DEA & WIN!
Get creative with Dea for a chance to win! 🐾
Choose a page from Dea’s Coloring & Activity Book, colour it in your own special way, and ask a parent or guardian to send us a photo of your finished artwork.
🏆 The most creative entry will win a hardcover copy of Chow Chow: The Little Lion Puppy – The Mystery of the Missing Home!
The competition opens October 15. Entries close on December 24, 2026, and the winner will be announced on Christmas Day — December 25! 🎄🎁
Competition Rules
Entries must be submitted by a parent or legal guardian. Choose and colour one page from Dea’s Coloring & Activity Book, then photograph the finished artwork and submit it using the button above. Entries open on October 15, 2026 and close on December 24, 2026. The winner will be contacted by email and announced on this page on December 25, 2026.
🏆 THE PRIZE
Win a special hardcover copy of Dea’s first adventure, personally signed by author Daniela Hristova — just for the winner! 🐾💙
By submitting an entry, the parent or guardian confirms that they have permission to submit the child’s artwork.
Good luck! 🐾💙
Have a Question About Dea? 💙
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