Age Group: 3 - 6 Years

Description: Tortoise is determined not to hibernate like the other animals, convinced winter is too exciting to miss. Despite warnings from her friends, she sets out to explore the snowy world, encountering a series of chilly mishaps and humorous encounters with animals who think she’s being “ridiculous!” Eventually, Tortoise realizes that some advice is worth listening to and returns home to her cozy burrow, ready for a long winter’s nap. The story’s lively illustrations, repetitive language, and playful tone make it a fun read for children. “Ridiculous!” gently teaches about listening to friends, respecting nature’s rhythms, and the importance of rest, all while celebrating curiosity and the joy of exploring new things.