Big Feelings, Brave Heart is a heartwarming collection of 15 illustrated poems that gently guide children through the wild and wonderful world of emotions, friendship, and growing up.
Written by L.C. Salter, a poet and loving mother of twins, these poems are crafted with care, empathy, and just a touch of magic. Each page offers young readers comfort, courage, and connection?helping them make sense of big feelings and bright dreams with lyrical storytelling and relatable adventures.
Meet Tarquin and Kayoma, twin stars of this gentle journey, as they learn about kindness, bravery, honesty, listening, and believing in themselves. With soft, beautiful illustrations and rhythmic verses, this book is perfect for bedtime, classroom circles, or quiet moments of reflection.
Themes explored include:
- Emotional awareness
- Self-confidence
- Empathy and inclusion
- Facing fears and trying new things
- The power of imagination
Whether your child is navigating a tricky day or simply discovering who they are, Big Feelings, Brave Heart is a loving reminder that it's okay to feel everything?and still shine bright.
Ideal for ages 6 to 10, and a treasured read-aloud for families and classrooms alike.
