When Lily May wears her dazzling red high heels to school, she’s met with teasing and BIG emotions. Her sunny day turns gray… until Mama May, her wise cat Boo, and a magical book help her rediscover her sparkle.
This is more than a heartwarming, imaginative story that celebrates individuality, emotional resilience, and the power of self-love; it’s a tool for emotional growth. With built-in mindfulness activities, it’s perfect for classrooms, therapy sessions, and bedtime reflections.
What readers are saying:
★★★★★ “Captures the essence of what is needed in our lives and world today.”
★★★★★ “My 6 year old girl loved the message of this book. It’s written very well and the illustrations are great.”
★★★★★ “I love this book! It’s a wonderful SEL book to incorporate into your classroom lesson plans. The story includes many important lessons for children. It teaches children that it’s okay to be different and to embrace their uniqueness. Otherwise the word would be very boring. It also teaches children the importance of loving themselves, no matter what anyone says. It also teaches children how to deal with big emotions. The adorable pictures and the simple language helped my students understand the lesson of the story. My first grade class loved this story and enjoyed the engaging mindfulness supplemental activities that went along with the story.”
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