Perfect Pigeons

Written and illustrated by Katherine Battersby

A pigeon defies conformity, teaching the flock about true belonging.

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40 pages· AD420L

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Bookroo's summary

In a world of uniform pigeons, one bespectacled bird stands out, donning cowboy boots and soaring like a superhero. As the flock confronts this unique pigeon, they discover that true perfection lies in embracing individuality. Will they learn that unity doesn't mean sameness, and that differences can bring them closer together? This vibrant tale celebrates the courage to be different and the beauty of diversity.

From the publisher

One plucky pigeon dares to fly against the flock in this brightly illustrated, laugh-out-loud picture book about embracing the things that make us different. A colorful flock of pigeons pride themselves on their perfect unity. All except one: a bespectacled pigeon who is happiest doing its own thing. While the flock all looks the same, this pigeon enjoys wearing cowboy boots. While the flock flies in perfect formation, this pigeon soars like a superhero. When the flock finally confronts their contrary friend, they learn a thing or two about true perfection–and that we don’t all have to be the same to belong together.

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