Sylphie is unique!She can see what others can't; the air elementals known as Sylphs. These are creatures with wings which live high up in the clouds. On her seventh birthday, to Sylphie's surprise, she grows a pair of white shiny wings and officially becomes a Sylph. But the wings are useless because Sylphie cannot fly. Will Sylphie choose to give up or to be resilient and learn to fly like other Sylphs?This picture book is has a moral value of bouncing back in life. It is a book that can be used by educators to discuss about resilience with children who want to easily give up in life.
Sylphie is unique!She can see what others can't; the air elementals known as Sylphs. These are creatures with wings which live high up in the clouds. On her seventh birthday, to Sylphie's surprise, she grows a pair of white shiny wings and officially becomes a Sylph. But the wings are useless because Sylphie cannot fly. Will Sylphie choose to give up or to be resilient and learn to fly like other Sylphs?This picture book is has a moral value of bouncing back in life. It is a book that can be used by educators to discuss about resilience with children who want to easily give up in life.
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