Jason's Magical Butterflies

Release your nervous butterflies in this heartwarming tale of a young magician who learns to confront his stage fright.

Facing one's fears can be challenging and scary, but with the support of family and friends, anything is possible. In Jason's Magical Butterflies, Jason the Great is a bundle of nerves. It's show-and-tell day at school. Despite practicing his magic tricks for weeks, he is afraid of messing up and embarrassing himself. As his friends and fellow classmates perform, Jason tries to disappear into the back of the classroom. With the day's presentations complete, Jason returns home dreading his turn the following day. But after a reassuring pep talk from his mom and a good night's sleep, complete with a vivid dream, Jason awakes with the confidence to perform his impressive magic tricks, but first, he'll need a little help from a friend.

Young readers will recognize the importance of confronting their fears while also learning socio-emotional skills.