It’s Lyra’s birthday! The friends gather at the park to celebrate and participate in fun contests for the grand trophy. Conflict strikes when Lyra and her cousin struggle to work together. How will they resolve conflict? Will the birthday party go as planned? Readers will learn about identifying problems, discussing feelings, seeing others’ perspectives, and finding compromises. Seeing these strategies in practice will demonstrate how readers can apply them to their own lives!

This relatable storyline helps students to see themselves practicing new mindfulness strategies. The colorful, comic book-style will keep readers engaged as they enjoy entertaining illustrations coupled with fun narratives. To learn more about strategies for success, check out other titles in the Building Blocks for Growth and Success series!