Books with author Stephen Cosgrove

A tiny winged horse named Flutterby flies about the Island of Serendipity trying to discover who she is and why. She thinks she might be an ant and merrily joins them in their chores. She picked up a large crumb of bread in her mouth and got in line with the other ants. Sadly, she got stuck in the entrance of the ant nest. She definitely was not an ant. She tried to be a bee and fluttered about sipping the nectar from the flowers in the garden. Her mouth full, she flew back to the beehive. Unfortunately, with a simple gulp she swallowed all of the nectar, and then accidently leaped into the center of the honeycomb. She definitely was not a bee. She did a bit of this and a bit of that, but nowhere could she find where she belonged. Through a series of magical misadventures, she discovered that she is most special just being who she is.

A cute little tale with several different lessons to learn with one of the first being that you can be whatever you want to be even if others want to laugh at you just as long as you believe in yourself. And the main lesson is you don't have to be too small, too cute, too fluffy, etc. to not be able to prove others wrong or that you aren't without courage. Children will love the pictures in this and will be excited by the simple writing. A quick read full of good lessons for the little one ...more

Sharing life lessons and memorable morals, the Serendipity books are a seasoned favorite with children and parents alike. So, journey to the magical, mystical land of Serendipity with these four cherished editions featuring newly revised text from the author. Although Nitter Pitter is the best-looking horse on Serendipity Island, he must learn there is more to life than his appearance.