Can I Be Brave in the Big Waves?: a Summer Picture Book About Courage and Big Feelings Blooming Hearts

Can a small step into the waves become a big moment of courage?

In Can I Be Brave in the Big Waves?, Daniel stands at the edge of the ocean, watching the waves roll in and wondering if he’s brave enough to try.

With gentle encouragement and a growing sense of confidence, Daniel learns an important truth: courage doesn’t mean you’re not scared—it means you try anyway.

This heartwarming summer story helps children:

Face their fears, even when things feel bigBuild confidence one small step at a timeBelieve in themselves and try new thingsPerfect for children ages 4–8, this beautifully illustrated picture book is ideal for bedtime, classrooms, and social-emotional learning.

Whether it’s the ocean or a brand-new experience, Daniel’s journey reminds children that they are braver than they think.

Part of the Blooming Hearts Collection
Start the series with When Will My Flowers Bloom?, a gentle story about patience, growth, and trusting your own timing.

Bonus: Includes a free Ocean Adventure Activity Pack for kids.