Moments to notice in the story
Small signals
can say a lot.
- When a shared activity can help everybody reconnect
- The funny, bright moments that can sit beside harder feelings
- When a friend needs their own pace
Meet a woodland friend
Belle
Little wings, lovely adventures
Belle loves exploring and making things. With her prosthetic leg and her favourite yellow shoes, she explores the woodland beside her friends. Together, they find little wonders to share.
More about Belle in the books
Belle shares the building, the laughter and the remembering with her friends. When her paints become a muddy green splodge, she welcomes the unexpected colour. Later, she offers Fuzz silver paint for his moonboat and notices the beauty in his uneven stars. Belle has a prosthetic leg and wears her favourite yellow shoes.
Belle has a prosthetic leg. It is shown naturally as part of her active woodland life.
Back to all friendsSmall signals
What can help
Connection comes
in different shapes.
- Play that does not demand an explanation
- Joining in with practical repair
- Making room for laughter without forcing cheerfulness
In the stories
Read more of
Belle’s woodland.
Or begin with Woodland Colouring Pack, a printable activity connected to this character’s story.
