Big feelings · ages 5–9
Imani and the Paper Waves
A visual story for recognizing anger early and choosing a safe way to let its energy move.
The story, beat by beat
- Small ripple
The wave was real. It was also not the whole ocean.
- Rising wave
- Safe release
- Repair
The character, held steady
Imani wears a yellow striped shirt and works with blue and violet paper waves.
The approved direction
One approved look before the full book.
The words live in the page layout, not inside the artwork — so you can fix a sentence later without touching the illustration.
When it feels like theirs
Let your child see the first pages before you decide about the rest.
Your free preview starts with a story direction, a cover, and one inside page shaped around the moment you name. If it feels useful, you choose whether to complete the book afterward.