The story · Book in the works
Dana’s story is still being written.
Dana wants a moonflower garden, but the blooms arrive only after many ordinary mornings of digging, watering, and noticing.
A fable about Tending every day
Dana’s Little Red Shovel
Starring Dana, the Dilophosaurus. Dana the Dilophosaurus teaches Diligence.
- Ages 3–6
- Joining the shelf
- Book in the works
- Coming soon
No. 21
Meet
Dana
Dilophosaurus
- Learns
- Tending every day
- Grown-up value
- Diligence
- Look for
- Diligence badge
- Personality
- Diligence · Ready to learn
And the moral of the story
“Little mornings of care grow big gardens.”
Say it together at the last page. It’s short on purpose.
For grown-ups · After the last page
Talk about it.
- 1What do you think “tending every day” means?
- 2When is a time you could try tending every day?
- 3What would Dana do next?
Up next · Fable No. 22 · Showing up for friends