This beautifully illustrated story emphasizes the unique qualities of all of God's creatures and teaches the value of never giving up on your dreams. This picture book includes a brief Parent/Teacher Guide and discussion questions. The questions can be used by parents and teachers while reading this story to young children to address issues related to self esteem. Topics explored include: understanding the value of expressing your feelings, the beauty of individuality, and the importance of loving yourself as God loves you. A list of bible verses that reinforce the message of God's love is also included.