In this imaginatively illustrated picture book, loveable character Winston takes children on a journey through his worries, helping them to think about how they can ease their own. Children will feel an instant connection to Winston’s friendly nature, especially when he shares his secret with them: even though blue whales are the largest animal ever to have lived on earth, he does feel worried about a few things.
Key Features
- Winston worries about being able to swim fast like the rest of his family
- He feels afraid of diving down into the deep dark ocean
- … but mostly he worries about making friends
Additional Information
Children may not have exactly the same worries as a big blue whale, but they will be able to relate to feeling nervous or afraid, and I’m sure many will know how scary it can be to make new friends.
The storybook covers:
- How it feels to have a worry
- When to seek help from others
- The importance of friendship
- Recognising how we might lessen worries