Waverly Braves the Breeze: The Story of a Galapagos Albatross (Friendship Books for Kids, Kids Book about Fear) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781735311562)

Waverly's is a unique story of how bravery, friendship, and encouragement conquer anxiety. Set in the Gal疳agos, the book introduces children to unusual animals and Spanish phrases while exploring the theme of overcoming fear in order to grow.

Come along to Espala Island, in the Gal疳agos archipelago, one of the only places in the world where the waved albatross breeds. Meet Waverly, a young albatross who is afraid to spread her wings and fly. What if she gets lonely? What if she misses home? As Waverly thinks things over, she befriends other unusual and special animals on Espala Island. Together, they help Waverly discover just how brave she can be.

This rhyming story skillfully explores themes of anxiety, friendship, and bravery while introducing kids to the real-world life cycle of the waved albatross. The story centers on the process of fledging, when young albatrosses reach the age of about six months and leave their home on Espala Island to spend years at sea. The charming story is followed by robust educational backmatter about the Gal疳agos.

Author: Samantha Cora
ISBN-10: 1735311561
ISBN-13: 9781735311562
Publisher: Tra Publishing
Language: English
Published: 04/23/2024
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 10.16h x 7.87w x 0.47d