You Can't Rush Friendships

Meet Magbean, a bubbly little bean with big ideas and even bigger feelings. When Magbean spots a quiet new bean named Magbroccoli, he's eager to become instant best friends. But things don’t go quite as planned …

In this sweet and funny story about patience, empathy, and understanding, Magbean learns that real friendships take time and that being kind is the best place to start.

Set on the colourful shores of Beanpie Island, You Can’t Rush Friendships is the first book in the Magbean!™ series, celebrating diversity, emotional resilience, and the magic of growing at your own pace.

Perfect for ages 4–9, this gentle tale is ideal for helping kids navigate social cues, respect boundaries, and build connections in their own unique way.

Includes themes of:
– Emotional literacy and patience
– Making friends respectfully
– Celebrating differences
– Empathy and kindness

Join Magbean on his first adventure, and remember: every bean blooms in their own time.