Molly, Olive, and Dexter: You Can't Catch Me!

In this third book of a charming series, Dexter the fox struggles with feelings of frustration and inadequacy when his friends, Molly the hare and Olive the owl, consistently outperform him in their favorite chasing game. Molly's speed and Olive's flight make Dexter feel like he can't keep up. The story gently explores Dexter's journey of self-discovery as he realizes that while he may not be the fastest or the best at swooping, he possesses his own distinct and valuable talent. This beautifully illustrated picture book is perfect for sparking conversations about self-esteem, embracing individuality, and understanding that everyone has unique strengths.

Dexter the fox is frustrated when his owl and hare friends keep winning their chasing game—until he remembers that he has a special talent, too. Dexter the fox loves to play chase with Molly the hare and Olive the owl. But while Molly keeps bounding away on her great big feet and Olive swoops ahead with just a flap of her wings, Dexter simply can’t keep up, try as he might. What are foxes good at? In the third book of this gently humorous, gorgeously illustrated series exploring young children’s big emotions, award-winning author-illustrator Catherine Rayner brings clever Dexter to the fore as she shows that we all have something important to bring to the game.