Colleen Roden

Blueberry Pancakes Colleen Roden

Blueberry Pancakes is a cute and emotional story about inclusion, family, love, and acceptance. Two dogs, Blueberry and Pancake, must navigate their new family dynamic as they become brothers. Children and adults alike will be able to relate to a variety of aspects in the story: A shift in the family dynamic, getting along with others, accepting changes, appreciating what we have, and working together.

In the beginning, Pancake is a happy pup living with his mom and dad. He goes through the understandable emotions associated with the change of getting a new sibling: jealousy, sadness, excitement, loneliness, love, friendship, denial, and acceptance.

This story is impactful as it focuses on accepting changes, big or small.