
By Harriet Ziefert, Emily Bolam (Illustrator)
A child faces school without their beloved toy. How will they cope?
Buzzy, a young donkey, takes his cherished toy lamb everywhere. But when school begins, Lamb must stay behind. As Buzzy grapples with leaving his comfort object, he must find a way to face this new challenge. Will he discover the courage to embrace school without his constant companion? This heartwarming tale explores the universal childhood fear of separation and the journey towards independence, offering comfort and reassurance to young readers embarking on their own school adventures.
Buzzy the donkey takes his toy lamb with him everywhere he goes. But when he starts school his lamb can’t go with him. This story focuses on the childhood fear of leaving a beloved toy behind, allowing young readers to master the pain of loss by actively constructing a solution.
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