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A Tortoise Named Johnny: He Made Many Friends - Softcover

Yang, Isabella J. L.

 
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A Heartwarming Tale of Kindness, Inclusion, and the Magic of Music! Join Johnny and Molly on a gentle journey where every step leads to a new friend and every heart beats in harmony.

Johnny is a warm and kind-hearted tortoise who moves through life slowly and deliberately. Inspired by the famous wisdom that "Life is like a box of chocolates," Johnny sets out on an adventure with his best friend Molly to discover the unknown. What they find is a world brimming with music, empathy, and unexpected connections.

In this story, brought to life with charming black-and-white illustrations, children will meet a delightful cast of characters:

  • The BBF Band: A musical group of beetles and singing frogs who prove that everyone has a voice.
  • Bertie the Bird: A resilient friend learning to fly again with the support of his community.
  • White Emotion: A graceful lily waiting for a lost friend, teaching children the power of hope and prayer.
  • Benny the Hare: A unique new neighbor who discovers that having different legs doesn't mean you can't walk side-by-side with friends.

Why parents and educators love this book:
  • Rich Educational Values: Through Johnny’s eyes, children learn the importance of humility, honesty, courage, and deep empathy.
  • Classic Literary Allusions: The story beautifully integrates elements from Robert Frost’s "The Road Not Taken" and the origin of James Hilton’s "Shangri-La," sparking an early interest in literature.
  • A Gentle Bedtime Ritual: Johnny’s nightly habit of naming his friends in prayer and touching his dreamcatcher provides a soothing model for gratitude and hope, perfect for ending the day.

Whether it's a bedtime story or a classroom read-aloud, "A Tortoise Named Johnny" is more than just an adventure—it’s a reminder that when we walk at our own pace and open our hearts, we can build a Shangri-La wherever we go. Perfect for ages 6-10. Grab your copy today and start your musical adventure with Johnny and Molly!

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