Let it Be, Beaver!

A busy beaver learns perfection isn't always possible at a beautiful pond.

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34 pages· ~520L

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Duncan, a tireless beaver, discovers a picturesque pond and sets out to build the perfect home. But as he struggles with his quest for perfection, newfound friends teach him the art of patience and acceptance. Can Duncan learn to balance his busy nature with the wisdom of letting things be? This charming tale, adorned with vibrant watercolor illustrations, invites young readers to explore the beauty of nature and the timeless lesson that all good things take time.

From the publisher

Gold Medal Winner of the 2024 Moonbeam Children’s Book Award! Like most beavers, Duncan is happy when he is busy. Unlike most beavers, he doesn’t know how to stop being busy. He likes to make things perfect. But, when Duncan comes across a beautiful pond and decides to build a home, he quickly realizes that not everything can be perfect. With the help of newfound friends, Duncan begins to learn that there is a time to be busy, and a time to let it be.Featuring vibrant watercolor illustrations, this cute and clever story from a debut author offers valuable lessons on patience and acceptance. Let it Be, Beaver! will enchant little ones who love wildlife while presenting them with one of nature’s universal pieces of wisdom - all good things take time.

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