About This Book
Reach for this book when your child starts showing a deep fascination with the tiny creatures in your garden or needs a gentle nudge to slow down and observe the world around them. It is a perfect choice for the transition from picture books to longer narratives, offering a blend of factual wonder and imaginative storytelling that validates a child's natural curiosity. Through the lens of the dragonfly, the story explores themes of environmental interconnectedness and the magic of the natural life cycle. Magali Loana strikes a balance between scientific appreciation and whimsical adventure, making it an ideal bedtime read for children ages 6 to 10. Parents will appreciate how it encourages outdoor exploration and a sense of stewardship for the environment.
What Parents Should Know
Sensitive Topics
The book is entirely secular and grounded in nature. It touches on the predatory nature of insects (the circle of life) in a matter-of-fact way that is realistic rather than traumatizing. There are no major themes of loss or heavy emotional trauma.
