The Big Day of Chispa and Tula
A friendship can begin with a single step.
The Big Day of Chispa and Tula tells the story of a restless mouse and a sweet turtle who, despite their differences, discover that true joy lies not in winning, but in sharing the journey.
A heartwarming tale that teaches children that everyone has their own pace and that friendship, respect, and empathy make any adventure more special.
The Big Day of Chispa and Tula is born from the echo of an old fable, but blossoms with a new voice: that of Chispa, a restless mouse who dreams of making new friends, and that of Tula, a sweet turtle who moves slowly… but with a brave heart.
Chispa always wanted to make new friends, run and explore, and he never imagined that his best friend would be Tula. However, it was Tula who took the first step and, tenderly, invited him to run alongside her.
Without knowing it, that game united them forever, because they understood that they weren't running to win, but to enjoy together the beginning of a new friendship.
A tender and inspiring story that invites children to discover that everyone has their own pace and that true joy lies in sharing the journey.
Ideal for reading as a family and talking with children about values such as friendship, respect for each other's pace, and empathy, all wrapped up in a story full of tenderness and shared joy.
Illustrated by:
Carolina Reinosa and Alejandro Salazar