Avocado longs to be Todays Special in this vibrant, pun-filled picture book by Chana Stiefel and Anna Sbauer about self-discovery and the value of uplifting your friends.Avocado wants to stand out, but nothing seems to be working. With the help of her friends, she self-reflects and discovers that all along she was special. This social emotional learning story will help young readers to develop relationship skills and self-awareness. Perfect for fans of Dragons Love Tacos and The Food Group stories. Its a delightful day at the Farmers Market. Zesty limes! Juicy peaches! Sweet corn! But Avocado has a pit in her stomach. She longs to be Todays Special.Strolling through the aisles, Avocado asks her farm-fresh friends to help her discover what makes her stand out. Tomato offers to teach her salsa. Pumpkin proposes funny faces. Garlic suggests she add some zing! Nothing seems to work untilDing ding!the bright and shiny Toaster inspires Avocado to reflect more deeply.Chana Stiefels heartwarming text blends with Anna Sbauers eye-popping illustrations spark sweet and meaningful conversations about self-discovery and friendship.

 

 

This book is aimed at children in preschool-3rd grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 4-8 years.

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2023 by HarperCollins Publishers Inc .

Chana Stiefel has spent her life searching for a T-shirt with her name on it. She also loves writing books for kids.