- 2024 Winner, American Fiction Awards: Children's Mind/Body/Spirit Award

- 2024 Finalist, American Book Fest: Children's Mind/Body/Spirit Award

- 2024 Finalist, The National Indie Excellence(R) Awards

- Mom's Choice Awards(R) Gold Recipient

"A definite conversation starter that highlights diversity, acceptance and, aptly, courage." - The Miramichi Reader

"The books showcase the values parents and caregivers want to teach young children so that they can face the inevitable disappointments, difficulties, and tragedies of life with courage, and kindness while dealing with their fears."- Midwest Book Review

"Inspires children to be honest with themselves and face new challenges with courage." - Diana Lopez, Readers' Favorite

"A beautiful children's book about compassion and care between children when dealing with incredibly difficult life circumstances. It is a great resource when helping a grieving child with their challenges." - Feather Berkower, M.S.W. Child Sexual Abuse Prevention Educator & Author

"Beautiful story, yet powerful and raw." Emily-Jane Hills Orford, Readers' Favorite

Can your child understand BIG IDEAS like resilience and inner courage?

Yes, and "Loris Opens Up His Heart" is a delightful solution.

DISCLAIMER: "Loris Opens Up His Heart" - is here to touch your heart. It's an educational and social emotional story about Loris, a boy in foster care.

Loris will take you on a journey that might not make you laugh, but will certainly make you feel. It will teach your kids about courage, kindness, and overcoming fears.

This emotions book is perfect for beginner and young readers, it resonates with boys, girls, primary school students, teachers, and parents seeking a meaningful children's book.

If you and your child appreciate stories with depth and soul, this is the book for you!

It's one of the most unique feeling books for kids and heartwarming story books for kids ages 5-10.

This book is the first installment in the Courage Tales series of social emotional books for kids.

As a special bonus, enjoy freebies - downloadable worksheets on emotional regulation for kids, emotional intelligence or bullying prevention, and more! Find your exclusive gifts on the author's website. Enjoy freebies related to feelings books for kids ages 5-10 and empathy books for kids.