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A heartwarming tale of wonder, imagination, and self-discovery. Pickles the bearded dragon may not have all the answers, but that doesn't stop his curious friend from asking the biggest question of all - Why is the sky so far away? Through whimsical adventures and dreamy reflections, a young child imagines the clouds as fluffy pillows, marshmallows to pluck, and ribbons to race through. But as their imagination soars, they begin to wonder... Are some dreams just too far out of reach? In this beautifully illustrated story, readers will follow a journey filled with imagination, friendship, and the comforting reminder that sometimes, the things we reach for are already closer than we think. Perfect for readers ages 4-8 who enjoy magical storytelling and stories that encourage curiosity, reflection, and resilience. Why Is the Sky So Far Away? invites children to explore their imaginations while discovering the beauty of finding wonder right where they are. For fans of: The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse, Here We Are, and If You Come to Earth.