The Ruby Red Slippers

Reach for this book when your child is struggling to let go of a beloved outgrown toy, clothing item, or security object. It is a gentle balm for the 'big kid' transition, helping children navigate the bittersweet feelings of growing up while introducing the concept that outgrowing something doesnt mean losing its magic. Mia loves the red slippers gifted by her grandmother, believing they hold a special power. When her feet eventually grow too large for them, she faces the difficult choice of keeping them hidden away or passing them on. Through her journey, she discovers that generosity is its own kind of magic. This story is perfect for children ages 3 to 7, offering a relatable model for empathy and the rewarding feeling of seeing a friend experience the same joy you once felt.