The Anxious Boa: The Heart-Shaped Castle

Ariana is a very special girl. She has a vivid fantasy world that is more than just make-believe. When the animals come to life from her imagination, Ariana realizes that some of her animal friends are holding her back. Especially the big Boa constrictor that keeps her from playing with others. Her life changes when Jenna, the bubbly, joyful girl in her class, starts to befriend her. The start of their friendship is a new beginning for them both, even though they could not be any more different.The Heart-shaped Castle series aims to help children understand themselves and each other better by recognizing different and difficult emotions in themselves and others. It aims to give children a language to speak about what is happening and express what they are feeling.This chapter book also has a lot of beautiful illustrations to keep the children motivated with reading. Read more