Adventures of Sparrowboy, The

Reach for this book when your child feels small or weighed down by their daily chores and responsibilities. It is the perfect remedy for a child who needs to see that their ordinary life has the potential for extraordinary magic. The story follows Henry, a dedicated paperboy who gains the power of flight after a brush with a sparrow, blending his neighborhood duties with newfound superhero abilities. Through its stunning scratchboard illustrations, the book explores themes of self-confidence and the joy of seeing one's world from a new perspective. It is ideal for children aged 4 to 9, particularly those who love comics or dream of soaring. You might choose this to encourage a child who is learning to balance their obligations with their vibrant inner imagination, showing them that being a hero often starts with being helpful.