ISBN 978-1-923589-71-1
PAPERBACK
ISBN 978-1-923645-99-8
HARDCOVER
The Girl Who Turned Bright Red
Ever feel nervous when you’re trying something new? You’re not alone.
This is a heartwarming and empowering story about a young girl learning to face her new challenges. Through gentle humour and relatable moments, you will explore the power of positive self-talk, self-belief, and the courage that comes from showing up for yourself. Perfect for children building emotional awareness, resilience, and empathy. Especially for the children “who turn bright red”, navigating self-doubt, stage fright, or facing new challenges.
This inspiring tale fosters a growth mindset and reminds every young reader: bravery begins with believing in you.
About The Author
Vicola Valladares is an educator, scientist, and businesswoman with a deep curiosity about how children think, feel, and grow. With degrees in Science and Education, she brings a thoughtful, research-informed perspective to her work.
Combining analytical insight with a passion for learning, Vicola creates stories designed to help children understand their emotions while supporting personal growth. Her work blends science and storytelling to create meaningful, engaging experiences for young readers.
Through her work, Vicola is committed to nurturing curious minds and equipping children with the tools to navigate their inner world with confidence, clarity, and resilience.