Extra Yarn

Reach for this book when your child feels small in a big world or needs a reminder that quiet acts of creativity can change their surroundings. Extra Yarn is a modern fairy tale about Annabelle, a young girl who finds a box of never ending yarn. As she knits sweaters for everyone and everything in her drab town, the world transforms into a colorful, vibrant community. It is a gentle story about generosity, the power of making things, and standing firm in the face of greed. This story is ideal for children ages 4 to 8, speaking to themes of empathy and resilience. Parents will appreciate the way it celebrates a child's agency and the idea that true magic belongs to those who use it for others. It is an excellent choice for a calming bedtime read that leaves a lasting impression of kindness and justice.