羽をパタパタさせなさい

The story is so sweet and encouraging — I wonder what inspired the author to focus on self-expression through this bird's adventure.

It reminded me of how kids learn to try new things and build confidence. Did others find the story relatable or inspiring for young children?

The illustrations are so lively and expressive — I wonder how much collaboration there was between the author and illustrator to capture that whimsical feel.