Riley the Brave - The Little Cub with Big Feelings! - (Riley the Brave's Adventures) by Jessica Sinarski (Hardcover)

About the Book

Riley is the story of a little bear with big feelings. Join this super-cool cub as he faces his fears with the animals who love him. This picture book is for children who have experienced trauma, to help them understand their overwhelming feelings, and learn to trust the safe grown-ups around them. Includes afterword for adults.

Book Synopsis

Help your little one unlock their inner courage!

Riley the Brave is the story of a little bear with big feelings! Join this super-cool, cape-wearing cub as he embarks on a journey to face his fears.

Riley is joined by all of his animal friends who care for him as he faces his difficult feelings. Along the way, Riley learns how sometimes, being tough or loud isn't the bravest thing to be - sometimes it's asking for help, or being brave enough to let someone into your heart.

Written for any child who is looking to unlock their inner courage, and particularly those healing from difficult life experiences or trauma, this book creates a safe space for conversations about complex thoughts and feelings. It also features an educational afterword for grown-ups which explains how the book helps children, and how to get the most out of it.

About the Author

Jessica Sinarski, LPCMH is a clinical supervisor, consultant, author and educator, as well as a thought-leader in connecting neuroscience with practice in adult-child relationships. She has trained thousands of parents and professionals across the country and maintains a private practice in Delaware. She has also been a Certified Adoption Therapist for over 10 years.