Be Thankful; You’re Special!

“Be Thankful; You’re Special!” is one of the many charming stories that explain things in the natural world to young readers. If you are curious to know why the Rooster crows, read on, this fable is for you. A saying goes, “Some have food but cannot eat; some can eat but have no food; and others have food and can eat.” Every condition offers countless reasons to be grateful. Sometimes, the reason might not affect you directly. However, when you see others’ problems, you will definitely feel thankful!

On a happy farm where they only see good things, some friendly animals had everything they wanted and lacked nothing. While they went about their normal business, a clever Tortoise sat under a tree, worrying about their lack of gratitude. Determined to change this, the Tortoise convinced the other animals. Through a series of challenges, the Tortoise and a few animals decided to hold a meeting and reached an agreement. But, will they uphold their promise? Find out in this exciting story with beautiful illustrations and rich African folklore.

This tale teaches the importance of gratitude, wisdom, perseverance, honesty, and caring. It reminds you that you are special and have unique qualities to appreciate. Perfect for ages 3 and up, whether for bedtime stories or classroom reading, this story is sure to enchant you. Why wait? Grab your copy, relax, and enjoy reading with your kids.