“The sun dipped below the horizon, and the day grew darker still.”
Little Toot and the Lighthouse | 
“The sun dipped below the horizon, and the day grew darker still.”
In this story, Little Toot becomes separated from Big Toot, offering a valuable lesson on bravery and courage. It's an excellent opportunity to discuss how to face fears and stay strong even when situations seem challenging or intimidating.
pickLittle Toot and the Lighthouse by Hardie Gramatky and Linda Gramatky-Smith (1955) takes readers on an adventurous journey with Little Toot, a cheerful tugboat who navigates the waves of New York Harbor. Eager to explore, Little Toot and his dad set out on a trip that leads them to a new discovery: a lighthouse. The story beautifully captures their voyage and the excitement of uncovering new places.
“The sun dipped below the horizon, and the day grew darker still.“
In this story, Little Toot gets separated from Big Toot. This could be a good opportunity to talk about being brave or courageous even when things are tough or we are scared.
pickIn this book, you learn about Little Toot and how he rides the ocean waves. Little Toot lives in the middle of the New York Harbor. He wants to explore new places so him and his dad decide to take a trip. You tag along on the trip with them and discover a new place, the lighthouse.
