PREORDER ~ Estimated shipping date: April 30, 2026
8.5 in x 8.5 in
Cuando el impaciente pequeño Oliver cae accidentalmente en el recinto de las jirafas del zoológico, se encuentra de repente cara a cara con una jirafa altísima y se ve envuelto en una aventura increíble. Emprende un emocionante viaje con la ayuda de algunos animales sabios y amables: se balancea entre los árboles, nada con pingüinos e incluso disfruta de un memorable viaje en tren con un conductor de lo más inesperado. Oliver descubre lo que significa formar parte de algo más grande que él mismo. La emoción trepidante se combina a la perfección con valiosas lecciones de atención plena y compasión, haciendo de esta historia una experiencia apasionante para los niños curiosos. Las ilustraciones brillantes, coloridas y envolventes invitan a los lectores a sumergirse en el vibrante paisaje del zoológico. ¡Acompaña a Oliver en esta inolvidable aventura de autodescubrimiento!
When impatient little Oliver tumbles into the giraffe enclosure at the zoo, he suddenly finds himself face-to-face with a towering giraffe and is swept into an unbelievable adventure. He embarks on an exciting journey with the help of a few helpful and wise animal characters—swinging through trees, swimming with penguins, and even a memorable train ride with a very unexpected conductor. Oliver discovers what it means to be connected to something bigger than himself. Heart-pounding excitement is expertly blended with powerful lessons in mindfulness and compassion, making this story a thrilling ride for curious kids. Bright, colorful, and immersive illustrations invite readers to step into the zoo’s vibrant landscape. Join Oliver on this unforgettable adventure of self-discovery!
Key Features and Benefits
Beautiful full‑color illustrations—designed to captivate preschool to early elementary readers. Each page showcases vibrant, detailed artwork celebrating the landmarks and charm of the zoo.
Introduces readers to a variety of zoo animals—each with unique personalities and gentle life lessons
Promotes kindness and appreciation for the world around us
Ends with a comforting mother-child reunion that reinforces safety, love, and connection
Perfect for
Parents seeking emotional growth stories.
Educators, librarians & schools teaching about wildlife conservation and social‑emotional learning
Gift buyers for toddlers & early elementary children (ages 3–8)
Bedtime story collections
Preschool and early elementary Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) lessons
Counselor and therapist book shelves
Gifts for curious, sensitive, or adventurous children
Animal-loving families and educators.
Ideal for lesson plans about wildlife, wildlife conservation, or emotional resilience.
Great for library collections and classroom story time.
Social-Emotional Learning
This story gently explores key SEL themes: self-awareness, self-regulation, relationship skills, social awareness and responsible decision-making.
Self-Awareness: Oliver learns to recognize when he’s rushing and how it affects his experience
Self-Management: Through breathing, listening, and observing, he learns to slow down and stay calm
Relationship Skills: Each animal friend helps Oliver with empathy and teamwork
Social Awareness: Oliver notices how the animals care for one another and their shared home
Responsible Decision-Making: He discovers that taking time to think before acting keeps him safe and happy
PREORDER ~ Estimated shipping date: April 30, 2026
8.5 in x 8.5 in
Cuando el impaciente pequeño Oliver cae accidentalmente en el recinto de las jirafas del zoológico, se encuentra de repente cara a cara con una jirafa altísima y se ve envuelto en una aventura increíble. Emprende un emocionante viaje con la ayuda de algunos animales sabios y amables: se balancea entre los árboles, nada con pingüinos e incluso disfruta de un memorable viaje en tren con un conductor de lo más inesperado. Oliver descubre lo que significa formar parte de algo más grande que él mismo. La emoción trepidante se combina a la perfección con valiosas lecciones de atención plena y compasión, haciendo de esta historia una experiencia apasionante para los niños curiosos. Las ilustraciones brillantes, coloridas y envolventes invitan a los lectores a sumergirse en el vibrante paisaje del zoológico. ¡Acompaña a Oliver en esta inolvidable aventura de autodescubrimiento!
When impatient little Oliver tumbles into the giraffe enclosure at the zoo, he suddenly finds himself face-to-face with a towering giraffe and is swept into an unbelievable adventure. He embarks on an exciting journey with the help of a few helpful and wise animal characters—swinging through trees, swimming with penguins, and even a memorable train ride with a very unexpected conductor. Oliver discovers what it means to be connected to something bigger than himself. Heart-pounding excitement is expertly blended with powerful lessons in mindfulness and compassion, making this story a thrilling ride for curious kids. Bright, colorful, and immersive illustrations invite readers to step into the zoo’s vibrant landscape. Join Oliver on this unforgettable adventure of self-discovery!
Key Features and Benefits
Beautiful full‑color illustrations—designed to captivate preschool to early elementary readers. Each page showcases vibrant, detailed artwork celebrating the landmarks and charm of the zoo.
Introduces readers to a variety of zoo animals—each with unique personalities and gentle life lessons
Promotes kindness and appreciation for the world around us
Ends with a comforting mother-child reunion that reinforces safety, love, and connection
Perfect for
Parents seeking emotional growth stories.
Educators, librarians & schools teaching about wildlife conservation and social‑emotional learning
Gift buyers for toddlers & early elementary children (ages 3–8)
Bedtime story collections
Preschool and early elementary Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) lessons
Counselor and therapist book shelves
Gifts for curious, sensitive, or adventurous children
Animal-loving families and educators.
Ideal for lesson plans about wildlife, wildlife conservation, or emotional resilience.
Great for library collections and classroom story time.
Social-Emotional Learning
This story gently explores key SEL themes: self-awareness, self-regulation, relationship skills, social awareness and responsible decision-making.
Self-Awareness: Oliver learns to recognize when he’s rushing and how it affects his experience
Self-Management: Through breathing, listening, and observing, he learns to slow down and stay calm
Relationship Skills: Each animal friend helps Oliver with empathy and teamwork
Social Awareness: Oliver notices how the animals care for one another and their shared home
Responsible Decision-Making: He discovers that taking time to think before acting keeps him safe and happy
