About This Book
Reach for this book when your child is facing a personal hurdle, feeling physically vulnerable, or needs to see that being 'small' or 'behind' doesn't mean they won't succeed. It is a powerful tool for discussing medical resilience and the importance of a support system during tough times. Through the true story of Fiona the hippo, children learn about the dedicated team of scientists and caretakers who worked around the clock to save a baby born six weeks early. The narrative emphasizes that while Fiona was a tiny underdog, her survival was a collaborative effort of science and love. It is perfect for ages 4 to 10, offering a comforting look at how experts handle crises with patience and hope. Parents will appreciate the way it turns a medical emergency into a celebratory lesson on perseverance.
