The London Book Fair 2026 is one of the publishing world’s most anticipated global gatherings, bringing together authors, publishers, agents, and book lovers from across the globe. Known for spotlighting fresh voices, emerging trends, and international storytelling, the fair is where books spark conversations, deals are born, and stories find new life beyond borders—making it a true celebration of the power and reach of the written word.
We’re beyond thrilled to share that this book is officially being showcased at the 2026 London Book Fair, one of the world’s most exciting meeting places for stories, ideas, and publishing dreams. From buzzing aisles to curious readers and industry tastemakers, this is where books step into the global spotlight—and this one is ready to shine.
Having “Los Relatos de Scotty: Viajes y anécdotas de un perro de servicio,” the Spanish Translation of The Travels of a Service Dog: Stories of Scotty by Ana E. Rivera Castillo displayed by Citi of Books in London feels like a celebration of every page and dream poured into its creation. It’s more than a milestone; it’s a moment of joy, pride, and possibility.
Ana Elena Rivera Castillo graduated from Georgia State University with a degree in biology. Now working as a professional researcher in her field, she loves spending time with nature, practicing amateur photography, and getting to know the marvelous creatures that live throughout the world. Ana is a traveler, and she is deeply grateful for her service dog, Scotty, who has helped her experience tremendous beauty and peace in all the places she has roamed.
Did you know dogs can sense our emotions even before we speak? That little trivia was brought to life in the 2026 London Book Fair when “Los Relatos de Scotty: Viajes y anécdotas de un perro de servicio” by Ana E. Rivera Castillo made a splash with visitors. The book charmed attendees with the playful, curious perspective of Scotty, a West Highland Terrier service dog, as he navigated life, travel, and love. Fairgoers couldn’t help but smile reading about his adventures from sun-soaked beaches to ancient ruins, feeling like they were traveling right alongside their favorite furry companion. Families, animal lovers, and travelers alike were drawn in by the mix of humor, warmth, and heart-tugging moments that make Scotty’s journey unforgettable.
What really captured hearts at the fair was the emotional depth behind Scotty’s tales. After losing his first beloved owner, Scotty’s devotion to her daughter, Ana, became a touching story of healing, resilience, and rediscovery. Attendees were moved by how he cheered her up, guided her, and brought joy back into her life while exploring places like Yellowstone, the Everglades, and the Riviera Maya. It wasn’t just a travel story—it was a gentle reminder of the power of love and companionship through grief, something that resonated with many who stopped by the booth to learn more.
Of course, the book didn’t skimp on the fun. Visitors laughed out loud at Scotty’s dog-logic adventures: dodging crocodiles, navigating airplanes, chasing squirrels while “on duty,” and accidentally causing mischief at hot springs. The mix of funny incidents, nature facts, and Scotty’s witty observations kept readers entertained, making it clear why kids, teachers, and lifelong animal enthusiasts all felt connected to the little service dog with a big heart. It was a perfect example of how a story can be educational, amusing, and uplifting all at once.
By the end of the fair, it was obvious that “Los Relatos de Scotty: Viajes y anécdotas de un perro de servicio” wasn’t just a book—it was an experience. Readers left the booth feeling inspired to cherish their own companions, explore the world with curiosity, and take life one paw-step at a time. The story reminded everyone that healing and happiness often come from the simplest, most unconditional relationships, and that adventure, love, and laughter can be found in the company of someone—or some dog—who genuinely cares. For anyone who visited the fair, Scotty’s travels were a warm, memorable highlight worth revisiting again and again.
