A Cub Story

A parent might reach for this book when their child is feeling anxious about a new beginning, like starting school or going to a friend's house alone. "A Cub Story" follows a young bear cub who is afraid to leave the den. With encouragement from his mother and the companionship of his brother, he takes his first steps into the wider world, discovering beautiful sights and finding his own bravery. This gentle tale beautifully illustrates themes of overcoming fear, the comfort of family, and the rewards of curiosity. It’s a reassuring read for early elementary kids, offering a sweet, accessible metaphor for growing up and gaining independence.