Jilly Goat

A Rhyming Farm Animal Picture Book About Courage, Confidence, and Never Giving Up; Endorsed by Bob Goff

von Leslie Colburn

34 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

A heartwarming rhyming picture book about courage, confidence, and discovering that our differences can become our greatest strengths. Perfect for children ages 4-8, classroom read-alouds, bedtime stories, and Social-Emotional Learning (SEL).Each time she got frightened (it happened a lot), she would get dizzy and faint on the spot!Jilly Goat is the only fainting goat on the ranch-and the other brave goats never let her forget it. They laugh. They munch her oats. And when a sneaky wolf begins lurking nearby, Jilly discovers something surprising: the very goats who tease her are hiding in the hay right beside her.Then the biggest event of the year is announced-the Great Ranch Race.Remembering that everyone has fears, Jilly gathers her courage, steps out of the hay, and walks to the starting line with her heart pounding and knees wobbling.And when Jilly does what fainting goats do best......she just might become the hero no one expected."Jilly Goat reminds us that falling down isn't the end of the story. It's often where courage begins."-Bob Goff, author of Love DoesFeaturing whimsical, laugh-out-loud illustrations by McKenna Alan, Jilly Goat is a funny, encouraging children's picture book that families, teachers, librarians, and young readers will enjoy again and again. Perfect for fans of Giraffes Can't Dance and The Gruffalo, this uplifting picture book opens meaningful conversations about resilience, empathy, confidence, and celebrating our differences.From award-winning children's author Leslie Colburn, this uplifting farm animal story helps children:Celebrate what makes them uniqueBuild confidence and self-esteemDevelop courage and resiliencePractice perseverance after setbacksDiscover that they matter-just as they arePerfect for:Children ages 4-8Preschool through Grade 2Fans of rhyming picture booksFarm animal loversClassroom read-aloudsBedtime storiesSocial-Emotional Learning (SEL)Growth mindset lessonsHomeschool familiesSchool and classroom librariesGifts for children, grandchildren, and teachersBecause sometimes the very thing that makes you fall down......becomes the reason you learn to stand taller than ever before.

• Themen: Kinder, Jugendliche und Bildung Romane, Erzählungen, Tatsachenberichte Allgemeine, moderne und zeitgenössische Belletristik
• ISBN: 9798234141651
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 03.09.2026
• Größe: 216 x 216 mm
• Verlag: Cross My Heart Books