Buttercup's Baby Bird

When your young child shows a new curiosity about babies, pets, or how living things are cared for, this book provides a gentle and reassuring model. It tells the story of Buttercup, a kind cat who discovers a tiny baby bird that has fallen from its nest. Instead of chasing it, she gently picks it up and tenderly cares for it, keeping it warm and fed until she can return it to its very grateful mother. The book beautifully illustrates themes of empathy, compassion, and the universal instinct to nurture and protect the vulnerable. Appropriate for ages 2 to 5, the story’s simple narrative and bold, colorful illustrations make it easy for little ones to follow. Parents will appreciate it as a sweet, simple introduction to the concept of caring for others, making it a perfect story for modeling gentleness with a new pet, a younger sibling, or simply fostering a kind and compassionate worldview.