About This Book
Reach for this book when your child is struggling with the 'growing pains' of a new sibling or feels deep anxiety after making an accidental mistake. While set in a world of magic and alicorns, the core of the story addresses the very real fear a child feels when their actions cause something important to break or go wrong. It provides a safe space to discuss how families work together to fix problems, emphasizing that love is more powerful than any mishap. The story follows the arrival of Flurry Heart and the chaos that ensues when her uncontrolled magic shatters a vital artifact. It beautifully illustrates that even 'princesses' have to deal with messy family moments. Suitable for children aged 4 to 8, it is an excellent choice for modeling accountability and showing that a new baby, despite the disruption they bring, is a precious addition to the family unit.
What Parents Should Know
Sensitive Topics
The book handles the 'destruction of property' and the pressure of responsibility metaphorically through magic. The resolution is hopeful and reinforces the idea that mistakes can be repaired when people work together.
