
By Elise Wallace, Linda Silvestri (Illustrator)
A young tapir wonders if growing up means losing his unique spots and stripes.
Tito, a young tapir, relies on his distinctive spots and stripes to navigate the wild. As he grows, he faces the uncertainty of change and wonders if his unique markings will disappear. This beautifully illustrated tale invites young readers to explore themes of growth and self-acceptance, celebrating the differences that make us special. Will Tito's journey reveal that change can be a beautiful part of life? Perfect for early readers, this story encourages curiosity and understanding of the natural world.
Tito is a young tapir whose spots and stripes help him in the wild. What will happen to his spots and stripes when he grows up? Introduce the concepts of growth and change to students with this beautifully illustrated picture book. Early readers can follow the simple story and bright illustrations as they learn that our differences are what make us special. With pre-reading questions, this fiction book is ideal for guided reading and builds early literacy skills.
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