Initially too preoccupied to savour life, a worm embarks on a transformative journey of self-discovery, ‘thanks’ to a bird. The worm complains about his life situation, saying there is no space where he lives in the soil. Squashed by the creatures occupying the ground, he constantly moves to be alone. Busing himself, he cannot find enjoyment in the present moment;…

Jonty Gentoo escapes the zoo in search of an adventure – the South Pole. Jonty starts his journey in the ocean but, to his disappointment, finds a frozen land with no sign of penguins. Fear creeps in when, in the darkest, he faces “a huge bearded seal,” looking for his next meal. Luckily, a bear saves Jonty Gentoo but soon reveals…

Nanty Solo possesses a unique skill – the ability to transform children into birds. What attitude will adults and children demonstrate towards the elderly lady with such an extraordinary gift? Adults think it’s absurd, but warn the children to keep a distance anyway. With a typical curiosity for kids, young Dorothy Carr wants to find the truth and does not soon…

Ava, fond of her granddad, experiences love, change, loss and growth through their strong connection with an oak tree through the seasons. The story unfolds in spring when Ava waits for Granddad and heads to the tree to enjoy swinging. At the same time, the man points out that the tree has the wisdom of a lifetime to offer. “Sooner…

Bea’s birthday is fast approaching, but what does she learn when her party is not quite as expected? Excitement was huge. Bea imagined it all: the guests, the food, the presents. And all was well until a snowflake dropped on the ground and then another one. Plans were disrupted, and the disappointment turned into tears. But thanks to her brother…

Little Ferdie (a fox) worries when the leaves of his favourite tree fall until it changes with a ‘new costume’ that amazes him. Ferdie is so little that he presumably experiences autumn for the first time and inevitably worries about the change in nature. Even reassured by his mum that the tree is not ill, but it’s only autumn, he…