In this helpful book written by a professional counselor, you will read the story of adorable Wilson and his family as they go on vacation, meet some new friends in Yellowstone national Park, and watch as Wilson learns how to be brave. You will also learn some incredible facts about a few of the animals of Yellowstone as well as learn a bit about the Cherokee Nation in Oklahoma. You will be taught how to help the kids in your life learn that bravery does not mean that you are not afraid, but bravery means doing it anyway. Further, you will be taught how to ignite the skills of self-regulation through therapeutic tools like utilizing a touchstone, breath work, and mindfulness.
This multi-faceted book is engaging, funny, and practical and helps kids and adults alike learn how to be brave in difficult situations like moving, starting a new school, going to the doctor, learning to swim, adding a new family member, and other areas to be brave.
Author: Amy S. Orlovich, LCPC
Illustrator: James Koenig