Spark your child's love of reading with letters from a Puppy Pen Pal

Personalized weekly letters from your child's silly, brave puppy pen pal. Tailored to 1st-2nd grade reading levels and delivered straight to their mailbox.

Start the Adventure

How it works

📬 A Pup's Letter Arrives

Every week, your child gets a personal letter from their adventurous dog pen pal.

📚 Reading Skills Grow

Each letter is carefully crafted to match your child's reading level.

🐾 The Adventure Continues

Your child will love a new screen-free ritual they'll look forward to every week.

Expertly crafted by an educator with 30+ years of experience

Designed by Linda Salomon, an educator for over 30 years in New York, with experience helping thousands of children learn to read!

Why your child (and you) will love PuppyPenPal! 🐾❤️

  • Educator Designed: Every story is crafted with research-backed reading levels — challenging enough to grow skills, never so tricky that it stops the fun.

  • The Joy of Real Mail: Each week your child gets a personal letter from Scout the puppy, plus stickers or activities that tie into the story. Over 3 months, that’s 12 magical letters to collect.

  • A Screen-Free Adventure: Spark creativity, empathy, and storytelling with a warm, weekly ritual your child will look forward to.

Be the first to start the adventure! 🐾

Puppy Pen Pal is available now for just $60 (one-time) for a 3-month adventure series. Join today and start your child’s reading journey with Scout!

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    Shipping

    First letter ships within 5 business days.

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    Duration

    12 weekly letters (3-month adventure).

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    Delivery

    U.S. addresses only (international coming soon).

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    Guarantee

    Love it or your money back after the first month.

Frequently Asked Questions

What ages are the puppy pen pal letters designed for?

Our first adventure is designed for first-grade to second-grade reading levels. More levels are planned for the future — sign up for the newsletter and we'll let you know as soon as they're ready!

How often will my child receive letters from their puppy pen pal?

Your child will receive one personalized letter from their furry friend every week, creating a consistent routine they'll eagerly anticipate.

What does my child get?

Each week, your child receives a mailed letter from Scout the puppy, plus stickers or activities that connect to the story. Over 3 months, that’s 12 letters filled with fun adventures and clues.

How does it help with reading?

The stories are written by teachers to build phonics, sight words, and vocabulary—all while making reading fun and exciting. Kids don’t just read the story, they become part of it.

When does the first letter ship?

Within 5 business days of your order.

Can I buy it as a gift?

Yes - simply add the child’s name and address at checkout.

What reading level is this for?

Our letters are written for kids at a 1st–2nd grade reading level. Each story balances fun adventure with just-right vocabulary, so it’s both engaging and confidence-building.

Not sure if it’s the right fit? If your child is just starting to read, enjoys being read to, or is already reading simple chapter books, they’ll still love it. You can always read the letters together at first — many families treat it as a cozy read-aloud before bedtime.

Do you offer a money-back guarantee?

Yes! We want your child to love their new pen pal. If you’re not happy after the first month, just let us know and we’ll give you a full refund — no questions asked.

How do you protect my child’s privacy?

We only use your child’s name and mailing address to send their letters. We never share, sell, or publish personal information. Your child’s details are kept safe and private. For more, see our Privacy Policy.