The Secret Words
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Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 2021

The Secret Words

By Dominic Anglim, Marta Magnuska (Illustrator)

An Aye-Aye lemur discovers four words that unlock self-confidence and resilience. Can she conquer her fears and reach new heights?

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In the lush forests of Madagascar, Rija the Aye-Aye lemur struggles with self-doubt, avoiding new challenges. But when she learns the power of four secret words, her world transforms. As Rija ventures beyond her comfort zone, she discovers that believing in herself is the key to overcoming obstacles. Will Rija's newfound confidence help her achieve her dreams, or will fear hold her back? Join Rija on a journey of self-discovery and resilience, where the stakes are high, and the rewards are limitless. Discover the secret words that can change everything.

From the publisher

Follow Rija’s adventure through the evergreen Madagascar forest and learn about the importance of self-confidence!Rija, an Aye-Aye lemur, used to be very shy.Every time she wanted to do something new, she’d give up before even trying. She just didn’t believe in herself enough, and that made her very sad. Until one day, she discovered the power of 4 secret words that helped her find confidence and try new things without fear or doubt!Rija will be happy to share her secret words with you, if you take her home!Here, at Puppy Dogs & Ice Cream, we believe that children’s books are more than just stories - they’re vessels of inspiration, education, and imagination. Every book we publish is carefully selected to teach kids valuable lessons that will last a lifetime.From the publisher who brought to you “Fiona Flamingo”, “Right Now, I Am Fine”, “Zen Pig”, “The Snowman’s Song”, “Bug Soup”, and “The Super Tiny Ghost”, “The Secret Words” is a welcome addition to our incredible collection of best-selling children’s books!

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Format
Paperback
Pages
34
Reading age
4–7
Audience
Picture
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Book details

Publication
Published
June 1, 2020
First published
October 6, 2021
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781953177018

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