🌈 A colorful, heartwarming tale that teaches kids to love what makes them different!
Carrot is on a mission—he’s searching for his orange! But there’s one little problem… Carrot is green. With the help of a friendly orange from a nearby tree, Carrot sets off on a journey across the farm, asking fruits and vegetables for help. From radiant tomatoes to glorious cabbages, Carrot hears the same thing again and again:
“Carrots can be different colors too!”
Through playful storytelling and charming illustrations, Not That Orange delivers a powerful message to young readers (ages 3–5):
Being different is not just okay—it’s something to celebrate.
Perfect for preschool and kindergarten-aged children, this book encourages:
✅ Self-acceptance and confidence
✅ Diversity and inclusion
✅ Color recognition and curiosity
✅ Empathy and friendship
Whether at home or in the classroom, Not That Orange is a joyful reminder that every color belongs—and so do you.
📚 For fans of The Day the Crayons Quit and Be Who You Are
💡 Great gift for birthdays, back-to-school, or any little one learning to love their unique self!
“What an adorable and powerful book! Not That Orange is the kind of story that sticks with you long after you’ve closed the cover. It’s simple enough for young readers to enjoy and understand, yet meaningful enough to help shape their mindset as they grow. Carrot’s journey to self-acceptance is relatable and inspiring. This is more than just a cute book—it’s a tool for teaching empathy, inclusion, and the value of every unique color in the garden of life.”
“I guess I’m not missing my orange… carrots can be different colors! I’m perfect as I am!”
✨ This powerful moment from the book beautifully captures its central message of self-acceptance, diversity, and the joy of being uniquely you.
