10 new and original stories with painted illustrations by Nadia Ilchuk. Imaginative stories of day-to-day adventures with human and animal characters that teach a life lesson. The story-telling is in the style of classics like The Adventures of Peter Rabbit, The Wind in the Willows or Winnie the Pooh in which animal characters have normal yet imaginative adventures, providing a vehicle for learning about community, compassion and collaboration. The elements used to craft the stories are:
 
• normal, every-day activities into which is woven a challenge or a difficult situation.
 
• talking animal characters engaged with human characters, involved in adventures.
 
• lessons relating to teamwork, safety, helping others and kindness.
 
About 2000 words per story.