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Wren and the Winter Bud: Children’s Book About Patience and Nature
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If you have a child who wants everything right now, this book was written for them.…
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The Crow Who Learned to Wait: A Children’s Book About Patience, Observation, and the Wisdom of Slowing Down
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Every bird in the valley had something to show for itself. The falcon was the fastest.…
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The Tree Who Stood Still
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Most children have felt it without having words for it. Someone else gets to go somewhere.…
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The Fish Who Could Not See Water: A Children’s Book About Gratitude and Seeing What Is Already There
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There is a question hidden inside this book that most adults have never answered for themselves.…
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The Bee Who Asked Why: A Children’s Book About Curiosity, Science, and Asking Better Questions
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Most children ask why constantly. Then somewhere along the way, adults stop answering properly. "That's just…
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Sol and the Hidden Root: A Children’s Book About Connection, Loneliness, and the Secret Life of Trees
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Sol is a little red fox who sometimes feels completely alone. Not because the forest is…
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Finn and the Broken Shell: A Children’s Book About Change, Growing Up, and Finding New Beginnings
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Finn discovers a cracked shell and learns that some things have to break before they can…
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Mira and the Heavy Leaf: A Children’s Book About Asking for Help and Finding Real Strength
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Mira the small turtle always tried to do everything alone — until a leaf too big…
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