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Hurtsy The Harrowed Hedgehog
This is the story of a bullied hedgehog who initially experiences self-critical feelings of guilt and shame over her intrinsic protective qualities. She eventually learns that her defenses provide natural consequences which are beneficial to both the bullies and herself. Specifically, this story deals with the abuse cycle, victimization, low-self-esteem and setting boundaries.
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Quirky The Quixotic Coat Rack
This is a story about how a young child finds the courage to dream, through the example of others, and how a father finds the wisdom to support those dreams. Specifically, this story deals with empowerment and possibility.
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Fretty The Fractious Frog
This is a story of a frog who complains about his circumstances, oblivious to the fact that he, himself, has created the problem. Specifically, this story deals with the externalization of blame, and the need to look inward and accept responsibility for the consequences of one's own actions.
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Walry The Woeful Walrus
Sometimes bad things happen. Sometimes rescue never comes. Sometimes circumstances don't meet expectations. Sometimes we can but change from within, and grow. Specifically, this story deals with loss and abandonment, and how an internal change of perspective can make all the difference.
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Rudy The Rueful Wolf
You can remove them from the pack, but how can you remove the pack-mentality from them? This is a story about how a young wolf learns how to stand up to peer pressure and take a stand for what he believes in. Initially, Rudy changes behavior depending on who he is around. Eventually, he learns how to stand up to the pack and be his authentic self. Specifically, this story deals with peer pressure, identity, individuality, co-existance and the ability to maintain one's individuality in spite of opposing consensus.
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Katty The Unkempt Kitten
This is a story about how a young kitten learns self love from the inside-out as well as from the outside-in. As with all the books in the "Stories for Children and their Adults" series, this story can be enjoyed by both children and adults alike, yet it can also be used as a tool to explore deeper issues. Specifically, this story deals with self esteem.
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