Ollie and Beep
“Everything changes, Ollie. But nothing is truly lost.” 

Ollie and Beep, a bear and penguin duo, are inseparable best friends who’ve gone on many adventures together. But one day, Ollie grows concerned that Beep is slowing down, and he worries that their travels will soon come to an end. On a heartfelt ride down the river, Beep reassures Ollie, sharing the lessons he’s learned during his long life on embracing change and cherishing every moment.  

A thoroughly touching and wise exploration of the effects of loss, Ollie and Beep guides young readers through grief and the passage of time, teaching them to appreciate the gifts of the present rather than worry about the hardships of the future. 

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Ollie and Beep
“Everything changes, Ollie. But nothing is truly lost.” 

Ollie and Beep, a bear and penguin duo, are inseparable best friends who’ve gone on many adventures together. But one day, Ollie grows concerned that Beep is slowing down, and he worries that their travels will soon come to an end. On a heartfelt ride down the river, Beep reassures Ollie, sharing the lessons he’s learned during his long life on embracing change and cherishing every moment.  

A thoroughly touching and wise exploration of the effects of loss, Ollie and Beep guides young readers through grief and the passage of time, teaching them to appreciate the gifts of the present rather than worry about the hardships of the future. 

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Ollie and Beep

Ollie and Beep

by Preston Knowles
Ollie and Beep

Ollie and Beep

by Preston Knowles

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Overview

“Everything changes, Ollie. But nothing is truly lost.” 

Ollie and Beep, a bear and penguin duo, are inseparable best friends who’ve gone on many adventures together. But one day, Ollie grows concerned that Beep is slowing down, and he worries that their travels will soon come to an end. On a heartfelt ride down the river, Beep reassures Ollie, sharing the lessons he’s learned during his long life on embracing change and cherishing every moment.  

A thoroughly touching and wise exploration of the effects of loss, Ollie and Beep guides young readers through grief and the passage of time, teaching them to appreciate the gifts of the present rather than worry about the hardships of the future. 


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781966786207
Publisher: Ballast Books
Publication date: 09/02/2025
Pages: 32
Product dimensions: 10.00(w) x 8.00(h) x 0.25(d)
Age Range: 4 - 10 Years

About the Author

Preston Knowles lives in the Dallas metroplex. Like Ollie and Beep, one of his favorite things to do is travel to new places. His desire to explore the world even inspired him to pursue a degree in geography! Preston also loves learning about history, paleontology, and philosophy. When he isn’t writing, you can find him cozied up with a good book or adventuring across the globe in pursuit of new knowledge. 

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