Poor Slow Turtle – A Gentle Woodland Tale for Children

A beautifully illustrated woodland story about being happy just as you are.

Poor Slow Turtle wishes he could be like the other animals — faster, different, anything but himself.

But when his wish comes true, he quickly learns that being someone else isn’t always what it seems…

Set in a soft, vintage English woodland world, this gentle story explores:

• 🌿 Self-acceptance
• 🐢 Being happy in your own skin
• 🌼 The importance of slowing down

Perfect for:

• Bedtime reading
• Ages 3–7
• Parents, teachers, and caregivers looking for calm, meaningful stories