Books Like The Star-Struck Parrot
Families who loved The Star-Struck Parrot by Diana Kimpton often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Families who loved The Star-Struck Parrot by Diana Kimpton often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Reach for this book when your child is beginning to notice that animals or peers are being treated unfairly and feels a spark of protective justice. It is an ideal choice for the child who is a natural advocate but needs a roadmap for how to speak up politely yet firmly to those in authority. In this story, Princess Ellie discovers that a visiting parrot is being kept in poor conditions for the sake of a movie production. The narrative focuses on empathy and the ethical treatment of animals, moving beyond simple 'pet care' to look at the responsibility humans have toward creatures in their charge. It is a gentle chapter book for ages 6 to 9 that empowers children to use their voices for good.
