I AM Josiah - Couverture souple

Smith, Rollen T

 
9798295826788: I AM Josiah

Synopsis

I AM Josiah is a heartwarming and empowering children's story about discovering the strength, courage, and love that live within us all.

Josiah is a bright and thoughtful young boy who is learning how to navigate big feelings and new experiences. With the gentle guidance of his loyal dog Toby and his wise turtle friend Shelly, Josiah begins a meaningful journey of self-discovery. Along the way, he learns that bravery doesn't always mean being the loudest or the fastest - sometimes it means taking a deep breath, believing in yourself, and remembering who you are inside.

Through tender moments, calming reflections, and uplifting encouragement, I AM Josiah helps children understand the power of self-love, confidence, and resilience. This beautifully written story reminds young readers that even on uncertain days, they carry something special within them - a light that can shine through any challenge.

Perfect for bedtime, classroom read-alouds, and family story time, I AM Josiah inspires children to slow down, breathe deeply, and recognize the incredible person they are becoming.

Les informations fournies dans la section « Synopsis » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.

À propos de l?auteur

Rollen T. Smith III is a dedicated elementary school teacher, school counseling professional, and children's book author who is passionate about helping young learners develop confidence, emotional awareness, and a love for learning. With over twenty years of classroom teaching experience, he has devoted his career to creating positive learning environments where every student feels valued, supported, and inspired to reach their full potential.Throughout his time in education, Rollen has built his teaching philosophy around the belief that strong relationships between teachers and students are the foundation of meaningful learning. By fostering trust, encouragement, and understanding in the classroom, he empowers students to believe in themselves and strive to be their very best in everything they do-both academically and personally.In addition to his classroom experience, Rollen holds a Master's Degree in School Counseling, which has further strengthened his commitment to supporting the social and emotional development of children. His combined background in both teaching and counseling allows him to understand the deeper needs of students beyond academics, including confidence, emotional regulation, resilience, and self-belief. He strongly believes that social-emotional learning plays a critical role in a child's mental health, personal growth, and overall development.As an author, Rollen integrates these educational and counseling principles into the stories he creates for children. His books are intentionally designed to help young readers reflect on their feelings, build confidence, and recognize the strengths that exist within themselves. Through meaningful storytelling and relatable characters, he encourages children to develop positive self-talk, empathy, courage, and perseverance.Rollen also believes that books have the power to unlock imagination while promoting deeper thinking. By engaging students with powerful messages and thoughtful storytelling, he encourages young readers to think on a higher level, make personal connections with characters, and explore important life lessons through literature.Through his writing, teaching, and counseling background, Rollen continues to advocate for the importance of nurturing the whole child-academically, emotionally, and socially. His goal is to create stories that not only entertain children but also help them discover their inner strength, build confidence, and understand that they are capable of achieving great things.

Les informations fournies dans la section « A propos du livre » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.