Slow Samson

Written and illustrated by Bethany Christou

A slow-moving sloth risks missing every party. Can his friends help him join the fun?

4.2 Goodreads · 166 ratings

40 pages· ~530L

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Bookroo's summary

Samson the sloth is beloved for his kindness, but his slow pace means he always misses the party fun. Despite his best efforts, he arrives too late for cake and games. Will his clever friends find a way to ensure Samson doesn't miss out on the celebration? Discover how friendship and creativity can turn the tide for this lovable sloth.

From the publisher

A sweet but slow-moving sloth gets a wonderful surprise from his friends in this illustrated picture book about taking your time and accepting yourself. Everyone likes Samson the sloth! He is friendly and kind and always willing to lend a hand, so he gets lots of invitations to parties. But no matter how hard he tries, Samson moves too slowly to ever make it to the party: by the time he gets there, the cake is all eaten up and the games are finished. Can Samson’s clever friends figure out a way to celebrate their favorite sloth – and make sure he doesn’t miss a moment of it?

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