Follow Grace’s unforgettable adventure from curiosity and survival to friendship, hope, and a forever home. A tender story that teaches children the power of kindness, resilience, and believing in second chances.
Regina Doerr is a storyteller with a deep love for animals, family, and meaningful journeys. My Name Is Grace was inspired by the true spirit of her beloved rescue dog, Grace, whose resilience, loyalty, and joyful heart transformed her life. What began as a simple story of a puppy’s adventure became a heartfelt reflection on hope, perseverance, and the healing power of unconditional love.
Through Grace’s journey, Regina hopes to help young readers understand empathy, courage, and the importance of kindness toward all living beings. Her writing blends gentle imagination with real-life emotion, creating stories that children cherish and adults connect with deeply.
When she is not writing, Regina treasures time with her family and the animals who continue to inspire her creativity and compassion. She believes that every story has the power to plant seeds of confidence, love, and resilience in young hearts.
My Name Is Grace: A Tale of Joy and Adventure is a heartwarming children’s story about courage, resilience, friendship, and the power of unconditional love. Follow the journey of a curious puppy who ventures beyond her garden and discovers a world filled with unexpected challenges, meaningful friendships, and life-changing lessons.
As Grace navigates the enchanted junkyard, meets loyal companions like Nutty and Patriot, and faces moments of fear, loneliness, and hope, young readers learn the importance of kindness, perseverance, and believing in themselves. Grace’s journey reflects real emotions children experience such as curiosity, uncertainty, and the desire to belong.
This beautifully told story encourages empathy toward animals and others while teaching that even difficult experiences can lead to growth and joy. Perfect for families, classrooms, and bedtime reading, My Name Is Grace inspires readers to see the magic in second chances and the beauty of finding a place to call home.





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