Sebastian and the Kimono of Courage: Bedtime Story With Jiu-Jitsu Life Lessons to Teach Kids Confidence, Strength, and Anti-Bullying Skills (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798265139733)

What if one bedtime story could give your child the courage to stand up to bullies?
What if a fun tale also became their first lesson in confidence, kindness, and resilience?
What if storytime could be both magical and life-changing?

Sebastian and the Kimono of Courage is more than a bedtime story! It's a powerful resource for parents who want their children to grow strong, kind, and resilient. Written by Anna Klerig, this beautifully illustrated book blends an engaging adventure with real-life lessons inspired by the gentle art of jiu-jitsu.

Follow Sebastian, a kind boy who feels small when faced with bullying at school. With the help of Professor Leo, he discovers that true strength isn't about fighting, but about courage, respect, and wisdom. Through vibrant illustrations and relatable situations, kids begin to understand how practicing a sport or martial art can empower not only their own lives but also their families.

Inside this book, children and parents will discover:

• Examples of empowerment through martial arts, showing how activities like jiu-jitsu can build courage, resilience, and self-esteem

• A clear and accessible guide to the benefits of jiu-jitsu for kids: from mental skills to respect and discipline

• Insights into how sports and martial arts can also support parents, making family life easier and strengthening bonds

• The real meaning of courage: showing up, trying new things, and respecting yourself and others

• Inspiring life lessons about confidence, kindness, and emotional strength

Parents love how this story opens important conversations while keeping kids entertained. Children love the colorful illustrations, fun characters, and empowering message.

As Anna Klerig reminds in her author's note: "Your child already has what it takes to be brave, kind, and resilient. Sometimes, they just need a safe place and a little encouragement to let those strengths show."

Blending warmth, wisdom, and play, Sebastian and the Kimono of Courage turns bedtime into the most important lesson of the day: believing in yourself.

If you want a story that entertains, empowers, and inspires your child, add Sebastian and the Kimono of Courage to your library today.