Book cover — Pip, The Brave Little Flier

Pip, The Brave Little Flier

A quiet, reassuring picture book about a tiny bird who learns to trust his wings.

Pip longs to fly but worries his wings aren’t ready. With his mother’s calm guidance, he practices — one small hop at a time.

Hops become glides. Glides become little flights. His courage grows feather by feather — never rushed, always gentle.

The sky opens the way confidence does: slowly, then suddenly.

A tender lesson in patience and self-belief, beautifully illustrated for young readers — the kind of bedtime story families return to again and again.

Portrait of Majeed Kalandariya — author, teacher, storyteller

About

Roots That Shape the Work

I grew up between loss and love — held by my grandmother’s care and by teachers who became family. Those years taught me that courage can be learned, kindness practiced, and dignity restored.

Today I write and teach with that same resolve: to offer words that comfort, challenge, and lift. My classrooms and my stories share one promise — to leave you stronger than before.

Want the whole path and the people who shaped it? It’s all here.

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🕯️ Why I Write

Four quiet vows guide every word — clarity of purpose, strength without noise, and work that endures.

For the Child — Light

Courage. Kindness. Wonder.

Stories that help the young see bravery in gentleness, and light in ordinary days — the lessons I once searched for, now shared with care.

For the Reader — Reflection

Lessons That Stay

Writing that travels beyond the page — honest, human, and lasting. Each line meant to leave the reader quieter, but stronger.

For the Seeker — Silence

Truth Between the Lines

Works that speak softly for those who listen deeply — where meaning is not explained, but discovered. Where silence says what words cannot.

For the World — Life

Light in the Dark

Work that teaches, heals, and holds its shape — across languages, faiths, and time. Not made to impress, but to endure.

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Where stories earn their place.