Red Sheep Blue Sheep: A Tale of Diversity and Self-Acceptance

By Maggie Ohara

Join Sheep on a colourful adventure in Red Sheep, Blue Sheep, a heartwarming tale designed to teach young readers (ages 3-6) a picture book about the beauty of diversity and the joy of self-acceptance.

Curious about the world, Sheep dreams of changing his fluffy white wool. Guided by a wise butterfly, Sheep explores bold reds, calming blues, sunny yellows, and more and meets vibrant animals. As Sheep learns the basic colours, he also discovers an important truth: every shade is beautiful, but what truly matters is loving the colour we're born with.

With rhythmic text, relatable animal friends, and a message celebrating the uniqueness of every child, Red Sheep, Blue Sheep is the perfect story to introduce learning colours for kids, diversity, and the value of self-love.

The story aligns with ACECQA (Australian Children's Education & Care Quality Authority) principles and learning outcomes by promoting inclusivity, challenging gender stereotypes, and supporting children's development in key areas.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0648051358
• ISBN13: 9780648051350
• Release Date: April 2025
• Publisher: Elly Rose & Co. Publishing
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 11.0" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 3 to 6 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 1