Description
Worm & Bird Become Friends is a sweet and exciting story about trying new things and never giving up.
One sunny morning, Worm sees a tall mountain in the distance. He has never noticed it before! Worm decides it is time for an adventure. On his way, he meets Bird, who has hurt her wing. The two new friends decide to climb the mountain together.
But the trip is not easy.
A fast stream almost carries Worm away.
A giant rock blocks their path.
A prickly bush stops them again.
This heartwarming story teaches kids about friendship, bravery, and never giving up. Perfect for young readers who are ready for their own big adventures!
Read-a-long fun with kids ages 2 to 5 with a read-alone interest level up to 9 years old.
40 pages, hardcover, full color, 7.40″ x 9.85″
Advanced Praise: “I would definitely recommend to young readers for a lesson in patience and self-forgiveness,” – Rebecca Roman, a New York Public Library librarian
ISBN-13: 9781947141674
SRP $12.99
MaKenna Doherty
About the Author
MaKenna Doherty is a lifelong booklover. Growing up, she collected books and found them to be a productive way to learn, grow, and connect with others. She got her first job as an intern at Macmillan’s Tor Books in New York City and later worked at Blue River Press in Indianapolis. After graduating from Purdue University with a degree in communications, she spent the next three years teaching English to children in Japan.
While living there, MaKenna found her passion for helping young learners grow, and this inspired her to write. Her stories share critical life lessons and encourage others to never give up.
About the Illustrator
At a young age, Stefanie Geyer attended drawing classes with her mother. This lead to a career in art illustration as she pursued her education at the American Academy of Art in Chicago. Stefanie now lives in Winamac, Indiana with her boyfriend, four dogs, and cat, where she continues to illustrate children’s books. You can find more of her artwork at Stefaniegeyerillustration.com
