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A Bottle of Happiness

By Pippa Goodhart

Adjectives

heartwarming thought-provoking vibrant

Genres

Fairy Tales Friendship/Family

Synopsis

Pim, a young boy from a village rich in stories but poor in possessions, crosses a mountain to a wealthy marketplace. There, he offers to trade a bottle of happiness for fruit. Though the bottle appears empty, the villagers soon discover that happiness can't be contained but is shared through laughter and love. This fable highlights the true value of joy and community over material wealth.

About the author

Pippa Goodhart is a much-loved author who has written over a hundred books for children. She is best known for her story 'You Choose', which lets readers imagine all sorts of wonderful adventures. Pippa enjoys using her imagination to create fun stories, and she hopes her books inspire children to dream big and be curious.

Pages

28 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

Published

2019

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