Peli Can Surf

Longing to be accepted by her local crew, a young pelican named Peli makes the brave choice not to allow her bullies to dictate what she can and can’t do with her deformity. Born with a bent wing, Peli learns to surf the tubes of waves after being inspired by human surfers. Peli proves to be both humble and brave. Her story sets an inspiring example for children, or anyone, dealing with challenges in their lives. Whether striving to be the best at a sport, or working to gain self-confidence, this book soars with the inspiration to stay on the right path. Enter the tube with Carlsbad surfer and Author Eric Noel Muñoz as he uses a lifelong background in surfing to infuse his story with authentic lingo. Illustrator, Bonnie Bright brings his words to life with her colorful illustrations that convey her deep connection to the sea stemming from a childhood growing up in Malibu—paddling, snorkeling and playing volleyball. Read more