Twinkletuft Didn't Get a LeafA story about feeling left out, and finding your lightBy P. ChauhanTwinkletuft's belly-light glows bright, but not bright enough to earn a birthday leaf. As the forest celebrates without him, Twinkletuft feels small, sad, and forgotten. With the quiet comfort of Luna the moth and the laughter of Lucas the beetle, he begins a gentle journey toward something deeper than a leaf: self-worth, connection, and the spark inside.This tender picture book helps children name hard feelings like exclusion and disappointment, while guiding them toward emotional resilience and belonging. Perfect for ages 5-10, it's a story for every child who didn't get picked and every grown-up who sees them.