Keep a Little, Give a Lot (Paperback)
Language: English
Published by Independently Published, 2026
- Softcover
- New
Seller: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.Grand Eagle Retail
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Paperback. Does your child struggle to say no, even when they are running on empty? Do they give and give until there is nothing left, and then wonder why they feel worn out and sad? This warm, beautifully illustrated picture book gives young readers a gentle and memorable way to understand one of life's most important lessons: taking care of yourself is not selfish. It is what makes you strong enough to care for others. Tallulah is a cheerful maple tree who lives in a bustling forest full of friends. She loves nothing more than sharing her leaves for shelter, her fruit for snacks, and her branches for play. Every time a forest friend asks, Tallulah says yes. But one autumn, she gives so much away that she has nothing left for herself. She grows cold, tired, and bare long before the first snow arrives. A wise old owl named Fig notices what has happened and sits with Tallulah through the quiet winter months. With patience and kindness, Fig helps Tallulah see that keeping some of her goodness for herself is not greedy. It is how she grows back stronger. When spring finally arrives, Tallulah blooms bigger and more beautiful than ever before, and she discovers a surprising truth: because she kept just enough for herself, she now has even more to give. This story is designed to help children ages 4 to 8 explore the Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) theme of self-management in a way that feels natural, hopeful, and age-appropriate. Through Tallulah's journey, young readers learn to recognize their own limits, understand that rest and self-care are acts of strength, and see how healthy boundaries actually make them more generous, not less. Parents and educators will appreciate how naturally these conversations arise from the story. The characters, including Tallulah the maple tree, the wise owl Fig, the curious Pip, and the cheerful Bumble, create a cozy, relatable world that invites children to talk about their own feelings and experiences. Key themes include: recognizing personal limits, practicing self-care, setting healthy boundaries, generosity, resilience, and the seasons as a metaphor for rest and renewal. Perfect for bedtime reading, classroom read-alouds, school counselor sessions, or any quiet moment when a child needs to hear that it is okay to take care of themselves first. This book pairs beautifully with family conversations about feelings, giving, and growing. Keep a Little, Give a Lot is part of the JP Creative Publishing SEL Adventures series, a collection of picture books designed to build emotional intelligence and life skills in young readers through memorable stories and relatable characters. Add it to your child's bookshelf today and give them a story they will return to again and again. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…
Seller Inventory # 9798259343269
- Title
- Keep a Little, Give a Lot (Paperback)
- Author
- Jp Creative Publishing
- Publisher
- Independently Published
- Publication year
- 2026
- Condition
- new
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 13
- 9798259343269
Tallulah is a cheerful maple tree who lives in a bustling forest full of friends. She loves nothing more than sharing her leaves for shelter, her fruit for snacks, and her branches for play. Every time a forest friend asks, Tallulah says yes. But one autumn, she gives so much away that she has nothing left for herself. She grows cold, tired, and bare long before the first snow arrives.
A wise old owl named Fig notices what has happened and sits with Tallulah through the quiet winter months. With patience and kindness, Fig helps Tallulah see that keeping some of her goodness for herself is not greedy. It is how she grows back stronger. When spring finally arrives, Tallulah blooms bigger and more beautiful than ever before, and she discovers a surprising truth: because she kept just enough for herself, she now has even more to give.
This story is designed to help children ages 4 to 8 explore the Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) theme of self-management in a way that feels natural, hopeful, and age-appropriate. Through Tallulah's journey, young readers learn to recognize their own limits, understand that rest and self-care are acts of strength, and see how healthy boundaries actually make them more generous, not less.
Parents and educators will appreciate how naturally these conversations arise from the story. The characters, including Tallulah the maple tree, the wise owl Fig, the curious Pip, and the cheerful Bumble, create a cozy, relatable world that invites children to talk about their own feelings and experiences.
Key themes include: recognizing personal limits, practicing self-care, setting healthy boundaries, generosity, resilience, and the seasons as a metaphor for rest and renewal.
Perfect for bedtime reading, classroom read-alouds, school counselor sessions, or any quiet moment when a child needs to hear that it is okay to take care of themselves first. This book pairs beautifully with family conversations about feelings, giving, and growing.
Keep a Little, Give a Lot is part of the JP Creative Publishing SEL Adventures series, a collection of picture books designed to build emotional intelligence and life skills in young readers through memorable stories and relatable characters.
Add it to your child's bookshelf today and give them a story they will return to again and again.
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