Lilas First Day of Kindergarden: Courage, Kindness and standing up for yourself

By Devonzelle Wells

What does it mean to be brave when the world feels big and unkind?
Meet Lila-a radiant kindergartener with two afro puffs, a yellow dress, and a heart full of sunshine. On her first day of school, she faces teasing, exclusion, and a boy named Max who doesn't know how to be kind. But Lila doesn't shrink. She stands tall, speaks truth, and shows the power of setting boundaries with love.
Through five powerful incidents, Lila's Brave Voice teaches children how to: Respond to bullying with courage and clarityCelebrate their identity and speak up for themselvesTransform conflict into friendship through empathy and truthAffirm their worth-no matter what others sayThis beautifully illustrated story is a celebration of self-respect, emotional intelligence, and the strength found in kindness. Perfect for classroom read-alouds, bedtime reflections, and empowering conversations with children ages 4-8.
Lila's voice doesn't shout-it shines. And by the end, even Max learns to listen.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FSD3SBM4
• ISBN13: 9798264432781
• Release Date: September 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 36 Pages
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"