"Each and every story drew me into the characters and the emotions that were being portrayed, in this case love, and I found myself sitting back and thinking about what the animals were feeling including crushing fear as Python's suffocating love for Flamora traps her in a grip of control and the fun of Hippy the hippo and Piggy the pig as they dive into a short-lived romance filled with laughter, mud baths, and unexpected mishaps."
"MA: I wrote Animal Fairy Tales because I believe animals have emotional lives that deserve to be seen, honored, and celebrated. Fairy tales allow me to do that gently and beautifully. Through stories, I can show children that every animal feels something real: courage, longing, love, fear, friendship, and hope. I wanted to create a space where nature's beauty meets emotional truth. Each tale lets readers step into an animal's heart and see the world through their eyes. It's my way of insipri"
Animal Fairy Tales presents short bedtime stories that center animal characters experiencing a wide range of emotions, including love, fear, courage, longing, friendship, and hope. Stories portray intense dynamics, such as Python's suffocating love trapping Flamora and Hippy and Piggy's playful, mud-bath romance. The collection emphasizes tactile, colorful picture books as calming, therapeutic activities that expose children to broad emotional spectra. Each tale invites readers to see the world through an animal's perspective, honoring and celebrating animals' inner lives while encouraging empathy, reflection, and emotional learning in young readers.
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