Sloth's Just Right Sweater

By Chrystine Cooper Mitchell

Michael isn't sure he wants to go to a birthday sleepover. Parties can feel like a lot.

In his room, his stuffed sloth understands.

But when the toys come to life, Sloth finds himself facing a party of his own, one filled with bright lights, loud sounds, and a sweater that doesn't feel quite right. As everything becomes too much, Sloth begins to wonder if something is wrong with him... or if he simply experiences the world differently.

With the help of thoughtful friends, Sloth discovers that when we listen, adapt, and make space for one another, everyone can belong... just as they are.

Sloth's Just-Right Sweater is a warm and affirming picture book that gently explores sensory processing, neurodiversity, empathy, and inclusion. Perfect for children ages 4-8, families, and classrooms, this story offers both a mirror for children who feel different and a window for those learning to understand others.

Because sometimes, the world doesn't need us to change. Sometimes the world can change to meet us.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0GVVTRG6B
• ISBN13: 9798995306603
• Release Date: May 2026
• Publisher: Just Right Press
• Length: 38 Pages
• Weight: 0.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.5" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3