The Remarkable Pigeon
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2018

The Remarkable Pigeon

By Dorien Brouwers

A pigeon discovers his unique gift among extraordinary birds.

4.1/5 Goodreads · 18 ratings
36 pages
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In a vibrant aviary, a humble pigeon feels overshadowed by the dazzling toucans, agile hummingbirds, and melodious songbirds. Yet, he soon uncovers his own special gift: the freedom to soar. This enchanting tale invites children to embrace their unique qualities and cherish what makes them truly special. Will the pigeon learn to appreciate his own abilities amidst the extraordinary talents of others?

From the publisher

A stunningly illustrated picture book that celebrates the things that make each of us special. When a pigeon visits the aviary, he feels humbled by the other birds he sees–toucans with big beaks, hummingbirds that fly backwards, parrots with bright feathers, songbirds that sing so sweetly. But then he realizes he possesses something precious that they don’t: his freedom to fly! This thought-provoking and exquisitely illustrated book will enchant children and teach them the importance of not comparing yourself to others–and appreciating the things you have.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
36
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Themes & topics
Books about animalsBooks about birdsBooks about the zooBooks about self-esteemBooks about science and nature
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Book details

Publication
Published
November 6, 2018
Publisher
Scribblers
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781912537259

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