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Welcome to Polly & Friends Books!

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Hi! I'm Polly!

Discover the journey of a young pufferfish as he learns to conquer his fears and embrace fun adventures.

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Polly the Brave Pufferfish

In Polly the Brave Pufferfish, young Polly struggles with fears that cause him to puff up, preventing him from enjoying time with friends and family.

 

With the support of his loved ones, Polly embarks on exciting adventures, learning to confront his anxieties one small step and one deep breath at a time.

 

This interactive book includes coloring pages, breathing exercises, and bravery activities, empowering children to face their own fears alongside Polly while discovering the true meaning of courage.

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About the Author

Lindsey Burrell is a parent, child psychologist, consultant, and new children's book author!

T Lindsey Burrell, PhD is a clinical psychologist with nearly 15 years of experience working with neurodivergent youth. She owns a private practice near Atlanta, GA, where she helps children and their families overcome challenges to achieve a better quality of life. Dr. Burrell focuses on reducing anxiety and maladaptive behaviors while enhancing coping, adaptive, and social skills. She also addresses common co-occurring issues like feeding, sleep, and toileting concerns. Inspired by her clinical work, Dr. Burrell wrote Polly the Brave Pufferfish to create relatable characters and assist parents in helping their children face fears in a fun, engaging way.

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