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5-star rated children’s book that builds emotional resilience in pre-K kids, supports coping skills, and helps toddlers process trauma and manage big emotions. The Garden of Growing Brave by Jessica Borzino

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The Garden of Growing Brave

Helping children navigate big emotions & grow brave from within.

Loved by families. Trusted by Child Life Specialists, educators & pediatric professionals.

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Helping kids build courage, confidence, and resilience — one brave step at a time.

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Jessica Borzino is the bestselling author of The Garden of Growing Brave, which debuted as #1 New Release and #1 Bestseller in multiple Amazon categories.

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