Dewdrop

Written and illustrated by K. O'Neill

An axolotl helps friends find joy in their talents at a sports fair.

4.2 Goodreads · 3,561 ratings

40 pages· 441 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud· ~460L

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Bookroo's summary

Dewdrop, a cheerful axolotl, prepares for the pond's sports fair with his friends: Mia the weightlifting turtle, Newman the musical newt, and three cooking minnows. As the event nears, pressure mounts, and Dewdrop must remind them to embrace their unique talents and enjoy the journey. Can Dewdrop help his friends find happiness in their own achievements?

From the publisher

“The axolotl-cheerleader picture book you didn’t know you were waiting for.” - Kirkus From the author of The Tea Dragon Society comes Dewdrop, the delightful children’s tale of an adorable axolotl who cheers on his underwater friends as they each bring their talents to the pond’s sports fair! Dewdrop is an easygoing, gentle axolotl who enjoys naps, worm pie, and cheerleading. When the yearly sports fair nears, he and his friends–Mia the weightlifting turtle, Newman the musical newt, and three minnows who love to cook–get ready to showcase their skills to the whole pond! However, as the day of the fair gets closer, Dewdrop’s friends can’t help putting pressure on themselves to be the best. It’s up to Dewdrop to remind them how to be mindful, go at their own pace, and find joy in their own achievements.

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