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I Can Try to Listen!

Name: I Can Try to Listen!
ISBN: 9781789899894

By Miles Kelly

Panda always does things his way—until listening leads to a surprising discovery.

gentle colourful reassuring thoughtful

Genres

Animals Feelings/Wellbeing

What is I Can Try to Listen! about?

Panda likes doing things his own way, but sometimes he forgets to listen to the people around him. When a new situation arrives, he discovers that paying attention can help him understand others, make better choices and enjoy something unexpected. With friendly animal characters, simple language and bold illustrations, this gentle story encourages young children to practise listening, patience and flexibility in everyday life.

About the author

Miles Kelly is a popular children's author and publisher from the UK. He creates fun and fascinating books about animals, space, science, and lots more. His books, including the well-loved '100 Facts' series, are packed with amazing facts and colourful pictures, making learning exciting and enjoyable for curious children everywhere.

Pages

16 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

This edition

2026

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