A story about being different – and the love for a stuffed animal
The special bear has no arms. You can't be a stuffed animal that way, the other stuffed animals say. The special bear thinks he certainly can, provided he finds the right person. In a toy store, he meets little Nora, who has fallen off her bike and needs a lot of comfort quickly. To her, the bear without arms is just right, exactly as he is. And so, the quite normal, quite special bear finds a loving home.
In a world where everyone wants to be perfect, this picture book tells a touching story that sharpens our focus on what really matters. In an age-appropriate way, it encourages children aged 4 and up and their families to think about the meaning of tolerance and being different. A valuable read for anyone who appreciates and wants to promote an inclusive world.
The special bear finds a new home
- Being different is normal: A very special picture book for children aged 4 and up about a bear without arms and his new home.
- Inclusion explained in a child-friendly way: The special bear shows that even a life with a disability or limitations can be happy and fulfilled.
- Important everyday topic: The heartwarming story, perfect for reading aloud, conveys important values such as tolerance, acceptance, and understanding for others.
- Promotes self-confidence: With the courageous and optimistic bear, children learn to develop self-esteem and be proud of what makes them unique.
The special bear tells a valuable story about being different and the love for a stuffed animal. The bear, who confidently accepts his disability, teaches children aged 4 and up an important lesson: everyone has the right to a fulfilled life – regardless of their limitations.
