Linton, IN Author Publishes Children's Book
February 20, 2026 (PRLEAP.COM) Entertainment News
"The Grand Adventures of Mighty, Mighty Maya", a new book by Michelle M. McAllister, has been released by Dorrance Publishing Co., Inc.This heartwarming tale follows Maya, a "big, fluffy dog" with an even bigger heart, as she navigates her neighborhood to protect and assist creatures of all sizes, including her feline neighbors.
In a story centered on empathy, Maya demonstrates that kindness can bridge the gap between different species. While aiding local cats and bunnies, she discovers that helping others often leads to unexpected rewards: the recruitment of two new assistants to join her mission of goodwill.
"The Grand Adventures of Mighty, Mighty Maya" serves as a gentle lesson for young readers on respecting differences and finding a sense of purpose through community service.
About the Author
Michelle M. McAllister is a first-time author based in Linton, Indiana. A graduate of Ivy Tech Community College with a certificate in business management, McAllister's writing is inspired by her roles as a mother and grandmother. Her work focuses on fostering compassion in the next generation.
"The Grand Adventures of Mighty, Mighty Maya" is a 26-page hardback with a retail price of $33.00 (eBook $28.00). The ISBN is 979-8-89978-051-6. Published by Dorrance Publishing Co., Inc. of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. For members of the press, to request a review copy or author interview, please visit https://bookstore.dorrancepublishing.com/pages/media-requests or to buy the book, visit our online bookstore at https://bookstore.dorrancepublishing.com/products/the-grand-adventures-of-mighty-mighty-maya . For more information on publishing services, please visit https://www.dorrancepublishing.com/
