About This Book
Reach for this book when your child is feeling anxious about an upcoming move or frustrated by the search for a new home. This story helps normalize the idea that finding the perfect fit takes patience and that it is okay to feel like a house just does not feel like home yet. Through the whimsical Moogee family, children learn that moving is a process that involves the whole family and that everyone's needs matter. While the search for a house can feel like an adult problem, this book brings it down to a child's level with humor and minimalist illustrations. It is perfect for children aged 3 to 7, offering a gentle way to discuss what makes a space special. Ultimately, it emphasizes that a house is more than just four walls, it is a place where a family truly fits together.
What Parents Should Know
Sensitive Topics
None. This is a secular, metaphorical exploration of transition and physical space. The resolution is joyful and hopeful, focusing on the satisfaction of finding where one belongs.
Ideal Reader
A preschooler or early elementary student who is moving to a new house and feels nervous about whether their things will fit or if they will like the new space. It is also great for children who enjoy abstract, minimalist art and quirky character designs.
