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Pip - by Jess Rose (Paperback

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Category: Books

Pip is a heartwarming picture book that nurtures a growth mindset in young readers. When the pigeons are overwhelmed by rubbish, Pip shows them that the word fail simply means find another idea & learn. With resourceful solutions for every misadventure, this uplifting story empowers children to see mistakes as opportunities and challenges as chances to grow.

Filled with bright illustrations and a positive message, Pip is the perfect read-aloud for parents, teachers, and carers who want to inspire resilience, creativity, and problem-solving in children.

Key features:

  • Format: Paperback / softback

  • Pages: 32 pages, including 12 colour-illustrated spreads with endpapers

  • Publisher: Owlet Press

  • Publication date: 04/09/2025

  • Category: Children’s picture books / Growth mindset stories

  • Encourages resilience, problem-solving, and positive thinking

  • Beautifully illustrated and ideal for shared reading

Why we love it:
Pip turns everyday challenges into teachable moments, helping little ones understand that failure isn’t the end – it’s just the beginning of a new idea. A wonderful tool for building confidence and resilience in early childhood.

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Customer Reviews (5.0 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Daniel ★★★★★

My four-year-old was struggling with getting frustrated when things didn't work out, but Pip's "find another idea" message really clicked with her during storytime. The way the story handles failure as just part of learning is surprisingly gentle and effective for young kids.

Sophia W. ★★★★★

My son kept asking to reread the part where the pigeons work together, and I love how the book turns "fail" into a chance to try again. The paperback is lightweight enough for him to hold on his own.

Natalie ★★★★★

My four-year-old was completely absorbed by the story of the pigeons and their messy problem. The way the book introduces the idea of "fail" as just trying a different approach is so gentle and natural, it sparked a great conversation with my daughter. I’ve already read it to her three times this we