Toby the Goby - Softcover

Slough, Toby

 
9781736192634: Toby the Goby

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"Toby the Goby" has helped thousands of kids understand their anxiety, find hope and discover joy. The book tells a beautiful story about a lovable Goby fish faced with seemingly insurmountable trouble and self-doubt. Though he was born in the salty ocean, his destiny is to be a freshwater fish. His friends help him remember that he is a special and extraordinary fish, and he'll need to remember this because the journey to his new home will be challenging.

Toby will grow big and strong, fast and brave, and make his way up a waterfall to the top of a mountain stream one day. He will have some thoughts about himself that aren't very nice, and when he believes these, he doesn't feel like trying. But Toby's friends help him remember who he is, that he is never alone, and soon he learns to splash and sing in the bright sunlight. Do hard things. Swim upstream. Follow the Son, and be a Goby!

In addition to giving parents tools to discuss and normalize mental health, "Toby The Goby" teaches children:
-Endurance
-Strength
-Value of Community
-Value of Helping others
-Hope
-Courage
-Perseverance
-Empathy
-Kindness
-How To Deal with Comparison
-The Value of the Process

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