Sometimes differences bring us together, rather than apart. Spunky's Special Friend is the story of an unlikely friendship between a puppy and a butterfly. This very special children's story shows us how unimportant differences really are. It transcends race, creed and color, providing a necessary lesson in today's world. Spunky's adorable story features illustrations by the author and holds a special place in her heart. Maureen McGrath has been drawing the characters in her book since she was six years old. She now has grown children of her own. Spunky's Special Friend sends a moral message that will touch your children's hearts as well.