{"product_id":"tippy-the-parrot-andre-pittman-9798256157074","title":"Tippy the Parrot: A Story About Being Yourself and Standing Tall","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEvery child deserves to know they are enough-just as they are.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat if the very thing that makes a child different is the reason they were meant to shine?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Tippy the Parrot: A Story About Being Yourself and Standing Tall, Andre \u0026amp; Myke'ala Pittman introduce young readers to Tippy, a bright, caring little parrot who dreams of fitting in. As she watches the other birds fly, sing, and play together, she begins copying everything they do, believing that being the same is the only way to belong.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut pretending to be someone else leaves Tippy feeling exhausted, discouraged, and unsure of herself. Then a wise old owl shares a life-changing truth: she doesn't have to become someone else to be accepted-she was wonderfully created to be herself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFilled with colorful jungle adventures, lovable animal characters, and an uplifting message of courage and self-acceptance, this heartwarming picture book helps children discover that their differences are gifts to celebrate, not reasons to hide.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for children ages 2 - 6, \u003c\/strong\u003ethis inspiring story encourages meaningful conversations about: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilding confidence and self-esteem\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeing yourself and celebrating individuality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKindness, empathy, and friendship\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSocial-emotional learning (SEL)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCourage to stand tall and embrace what makes you unique\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecognizing the special gifts every child has inside\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bonus reflection activities invite children to discover their own strengths, celebrate what makes them special, and remember that they are loved and valued exactly as they are.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a parent, grandparent, teacher, school counselor, therapist, or caregiver, Tippy the Parrot is a timeless story that encourages children to grow in confidence, kindness, and compassion while learning one of life's most important lessons: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou were never meant to be like everyone else. You were created to be wonderfully, courageously, and beautifully YOU.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Andre Pittman,Myke'ala Pittman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798256157074\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Andre Pittman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/14\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 26\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.19lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.07d","brand":"Andre Pittman","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48997949964543,"sku":"9798256157074","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/tippy-the-parrot-andre-pittman-9798256157074","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}