Story 7: Buying Your First Piano with Penguin Power and a Thermometer!(v1)
Read the heartwarming story of Taiyo, a spirited little penguin from Penguinville, Australia, who dreams of playing the piano. Follow his journey as he saves up every penny from busking to buy his dream instrument. With determination and the support of his community, Taiyo's colorful thermometer slowly fills up, inching him closer to his goal. Experience the magic of Christmas as donations pour in, catapulting him towards his dream. Witness his joy as he proudly purchases the piano and fills his home with beautiful music. Don't miss out on this delightful tale of courage, dedication, and the power of dreams!
Story 6: The Day I Cried for the Last Time Playing on the Street (v2)
In the bustling seaside town of Manly, a young penguin named Taiyo discovered his passion for playing the piano. As his skills improved, he took his digital keyboard to the Corso, Manly's main pedestrian street, to share his music with the lively crowd. However, Taiyo soon began to fear making mistakes, worrying that a mean magpie or a group of grey-headed flying foxes might ridicule him. Find out how Taiyo confronts his fear of imperfection, and learn how the supportive Manly community helps him rediscover the joy of performing.
Story 5: The Didgeridoo and Sanshi the Japanese Macaque Monkey
Join Taiyo, the little penguin, on his inspiring journey to learn the didgeridoo, overcoming frustration and discovering unique ways to master the instrument. Dive into his story, as Taiyo finds help in unexpected places and learns valuable lessons about perseverance and reaching out to others. Click to read more about Taiyo's musical adventure, and get inspired to follow your own passions, no matter the obstacles.
Story #4: How I Transformed a Trunk into an Incredible Music Instrument (v2)
Join Taiyo, a young penguin with a love for didgeridoos, on an unforgettable journey to the Queensland bush, where he learns the ancient art of didgeridoo making from Eckybow, a wise Aboriginal Thorny Devil Lizard. Witness Taiyo's excitement as he crafts his very own instrument, and marvel at the mesmerizing sounds he creates. But as Taiyo's adventure unfolds, unexpected surprises await – what will he discover in the bush, and how will he master the art of playing like Eckybow? Click to find out!
Story #3: Conquering My Fears: The Moment I Finally Pursued My Passion (v2)
Once upon a time in Mooloolaba, a little fairy penguin named Taiyo discovered his passion for playing music. One day, while playing his djembe and bongos on the streets, a mischievous seagull began dancing to the rhythm of his music, captivating the audience. Click to read more about Taiyo's heartwarming journey of spreading joy and laughter through the power of music.
Story #2: The Call from the Street: Magicians of Music (v3)
On a sunny afternoon in Manly, young penguin Taiyo discovers the enchanting world of street musicians and becomes captivated by their melodies. Join Taiyo as he overcomes his fears to show his appreciation, and watch his love for music grow stronger over the years. Will Taiyo find the courage to share his own magical music with the world? Click to read more and follow his heartwarming journey.
Story #1: The Musical Awakening of a Little Penguin Like no Other
Discover the story of Taiyo, a little penguin passionate about music since birth. Between instrument gifts, travels, and adventures, Taiyo brings joy and happiness to everyone around him. Read on to follow his incredible musical journey!
#0: Why this book?
Discover the inspiring journey of a young street musician who found his passion and transformed his life. Learn how his father made a 180-degree change in his own life to support his son's dreams. This story reveals the importance of living life to the fullest, pursuing passions, and creating precious memories with loved ones. Uncover how parents can help their children identify and develop their passions, even when they're unfamiliar with them. Click to read more about this heartwarming tale and how it can empower children and parents to embrace their own unique talents and interests.