The story · Book in the works
Oakley’s story is still being written.
Oakley prefers the lagoon exactly as it is, until Ingrid’s unfamiliar tide game shows him that welcoming a new idea need not wash away an old favorite.
A fable about Trying new things
Oakley Opens the Gate
Starring Oakley, the Ophthalmosaurus. Oakley the Ophthalmosaurus teaches Openness.
- Ages 3–6
- Joining the shelf
- Book in the works
- Coming soon
No. 34
Meet
Oakley
Ophthalmosaurus
- Learns
- Trying new things
- Grown-up value
- Openness
- Look for
- Openness badge
- Personality
- Openness · Ready to learn
And the moral of the story
“A new idea can sit beside an old favorite.”
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 “trying new things” means?
- 2When is a time you could try trying new things?
- 3What would Oakley do next?
Up next · Fable No. 35 · Waiting well