A Very Special Flamingo

"What's over there?" Hans-Peter asked.
"I don't know," squawked Doris, "but sometimes it's okay not to know."

Hans-Peter is a very pink, very special flamingo... but he is confused. Why can no one else see that he is special?Sometimes life isn't simple... and more often than not, the journey to acceptance starts from within.

In A Very Special Flamingo you can follow Hans-Peter from his home on the cold river, in the grey town, on the green island... to a place he can finally call home.

Thomas George's debut children's book carefully craft's Hans-Peter's journey to the Flamingo Island. Who knows - by the end of the story, and with a little help from the ducks, pigeons, owls, seagulls and fellow flamingos - maybe he'll even find himself.

With designs by the talented Sandra Unterkircher, A Very Special Flamingo combines compelling storytelling and powerful illustration to create a modern classic cherished by children and parents alike.

A Very Special Flamingo is loved by readers around the world, with fans across Europe and North America delighting in the intricate storytelling of Thomas George, and the unique visuals of Sandra Unterkircher.

A Very Special Flamingo is a flamingo book that's all about acceptance - both accepting yourself, and accepting the people and animals in the world around you. It is designed to teach young (and even less young) readers the value of friendship and trust - and that questioning yourself occasionally is absolutely okay.

These valuable moral lessons provide you with the perfect educational tool. A Very Special Flamingo is perfect for developing young reading skills, and it can also help with certain emotional and life skills too.

Absolutely! A Very Special Flamingo is a flamingo book that's perfect for children ages 6-10 to read and love... but there's no upper age limit. The story of Hans-Peter is universal, and appeals to your inner child, as much as it does your children.