When My Worries Turned into Wings

When Maya starts her first day at a brand-new school, she doesn't just pack her backpack-she carries a heavy collection of invisible worries weighing her down like smooth, cold pebbles in her stomach. But everything changes when she discovers a glowing, mysterious feather hidden in her pocket that transforms whenever she faces her fears. Joined by her new classmate Pip, who has a heavy pocket of her own, Maya discovers the secret of the "Feather Collectors": that talking through our worries and sharing our fears can turn heavy burdens into wings.
Perfect for young readers, this enchanting story explores courage, empathy, and the magic of overcoming anxiety.