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Sparks and Scoot are two opposites that enjoy the company of each other precisely as they are. This enchanting tale teaches children about friendship, speaking their truth, emotional growth, and the beauty of accepting themselves and others. In Why Sparks Won't Fly, readers are introduced to Sparks, a vibrant dragon who is created to fly high above the clouds, and her best friend Scoot, a grounded turtle who admires the sky from the below. Despite their differences, their friendship deepens as they each navigate the challenges of self-acceptance and personal growth. Sparks seems uneasy to take flight, while Scoot encourages her to confront her fears and embrace her true potential even if he cannot join her. This heartwarming story helps children see from another's eyes. It teaches children the importance of being honest with themselves and with their friends. Through their adventures, Sparks and Scoot demonstrate that growth may require stepping outside of one's comfort zone, but when you take the risk, sparks of unexpected joy may fly. Why Sparks Won't Fly encourages children to reflect on their own fears and aspirations. It encourages them to support their friends in overcoming obstacles, and prepares them to foster human connection and a sense of community. Join Sparks and Scoot on their journey of discovery, and learn why sometimes, the sky is not the limit, but just the beginning.

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Janine Santé is a Human Spirit and Rx-Award winning medical writer and a dedicated mom. Her works entertain children and support caregivers raising the next generation eager to enjoy healthy connections with others. In the picture book Why Sparks Won't Fly, her characters inspire readers to make meaningful friendships, which may require sacrifice. Additionally, she invites you to explore their enchanting imaginary world with Help Sparks Fly(TM), a board game informed by rehabilitative and behavioral science. It engages players ages 6 years to senior citizen to enjoy getting-to-know-you questions and practice healthy social habits that help sparks fly.

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