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Yang, Isabella J.L.

 
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Synopsis

A Heartwarming Journey About Being Yourself and Finding the Perfect Friend.

"I don't want to race you. I want to be your friend!"

Johnny is a gentle tortoise who lives in a world that moves just a little too fast. He eats slowly, speaks slowly, and walks slowly. He tries to befriend the fluttering butterflies and the singing birds, but they always fly away before he can say hello. Even when he meets Harry, a boastful hare obsessed with racing, Johnny stays true to himself—he doesn't want a trophy; he just wants a companion.

Through a series of magical moments involving "lucky" pennies and a handmade dreamcatcher, Johnny learns to stay optimistic. His patience finally pays off when he meets Molly, a tortoise who moves at the exact same pace. Together, they prove that you don't need to be fast to find happiness—you just need to be in sync.

Why parents and children will love this book:
  • A Modern Twist on a Classic: It reimagines the spirit of Aesop’s Fables, focusing on connection over competition.
  • Encourages Patience & Emotional Intelligence: A beautiful story for children who feel "different" or move at their own pace.
  • Unique Educational "P.S." Segments: Your child will learn fascinating real-world facts, including:
    • The History of the U.S. Penny: Why the government stopped making them in 2025.
    • The Legend of the Dreamcatcher: The traditional Native American charm that filters out bad dreams.
  • Lively Illustrations: Beautifully illustrated in classic black and white to capture the imagination of young readers.

Join Johnny and Molly by the lake and discover that the best friendships are worth the wait. Scroll up and grab your copy today!

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