Tóta's Woodland Tales The First Strawberry: A Sweet Rhyming Story About Friendship, Forgiveness, and the Brave Magic of Saying "I'm Sorry", Book 4, (Paperback)

<i><b>When two best friends fall out, who will be brave enough to say sorry first?</b></i><p>Clover the bunny and Hazel the squirrel are the very best of friends - until one silly squabble over the first strawberry ends in hurt feelings, harsh words, and two friends stomping off in opposite directions.</p><p><b>Now the meadow feels gray and lonely, and neither friend will say sorry first!</b> Down in the patch, the little berry stays hard and green and just won't turn red. Then a wise old turtle named Tóta shares a gentle secret about the strawberry - the "heart berry" - and the bravest, sweetest words of all: </p><p><i>"I'm sorry."</i></p><p>With bouncy, laugh-out-loud rhymes and an ending as sweet as a sun-warmed berry, <i>The First Strawberry</i> turns the big lesson of forgiveness into a story kids will ask for again and again.</p><ul><li>Funny, bouncy, read-aloud rhyme - perfect for bedtime and circle time</li><li>A gentle, un-preachy lesson about saying sorry and forgiving</li><li>Includes a simple "how to say a brave sorry" guide kids can use</li><li>Written by Indigenous author Jem Maracle, gently honoring the strawberry as the heart berry</li></ul><p><br><b>A heart-warming summer read-aloud for ages 4-10.</b></p><p><i>Book 4 of Tóta's Woodland Tales. Collect all four - wise Tóta Turtle appears in every book!</i></p>

• Tóta's Woodland Tales The First Strawberry: A Sweet Rhyming Story About Friendship, Forgiveness, and the Brave Magic of Saying "I'm Sorry", Book 4, (Paperback)
• Author: Independently Published
• ISBN: 9798199736503
• Format: Paperback
• Publication Date: 2026-06-02
• Page Count: 62