Blue Belongs, Too

Three green hats. One blue hat. Is there room for everyone?Blue the Leprechaun wants to join Fern, Moss, and Rowan's game. But when they tell him that only green leprechauns can play, Blue feels hurt and alone.With Auntie beside him, Blue hears something he needs to know: he belongs just as he is.Meanwhile, the other leprechauns begin to understand how being left out would feel. A sincere apology and a welcoming invitation give them a chance to make things right. As the ball rolls around their growing circle, they discover shared interests, new ideas, and the beginnings of friendship.With colorful illustrations and reassuring words, Blue Belongs, Too explores accepting differences, caring about others' feelings, and following an apology with kind actions. It offers families a gentle starting point for conversations about exclusion, belonging, and making room for everyone.For shared reading from babyhood through age six.Part of Blue's Early Lessons, a subseries of The Blue Leprechaun: Little Wonders.Written by Angelus O'Malley. Illustrated by Willow Wyndam-Pryce.