The Worrysaurus

The Worrysaurus by Rachel Bright, published by Scholastic, Incorporated on May 6, 2025, is a delightful children’s book featuring 32 pages of engaging content. This story follows Worrysaurus, who has planned a special picnic but soon feels the flutter of worry in his tummy. Through reassuring and lighthearted text, the book addresses common childhood anxieties, making it relatable for young readers.
In this charming tale, Worrysaurus encounters various worries about his picnic, such as not having enough food or getting lost. With support from his mom, he learns to manage his fears and embrace the present moment. The book combines themes of emotions and feelings with a playful narrative, making it an ideal choice for children experiencing similar anxieties. The illustrations by Chris Chatterton complement Rachel Bright’s rhyming text, creating an inviting atmosphere for storytime.
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A modern Wemberly Worried — featuring dinosaurs! — for today’s young readers, with reassuring, lighthearted text and charming illustrations sure to calm the anxious butterflies in any child’s tummy.
It’s a beautiful day and Worrysaurus has planned a special picnic. But it isn’t long before a small butterfly of worry starts fluttering in his tummy…
What if he hasn’t brought enough to eat? What if he gets lost in the jungle? What if it rains?!
With a little help from his mom, Worrysaurus finds a way to soothe the anxious butterflies, chase his fears away, and find peace and happiness in the moment at hand.
Discover the perfect book to help every little anxious Worrysaurus let go of their fears, and feel happy in the moment at hand! The Worrysaurus strikes just the right balance of positive, lighthearted, and kid-friendly, with reassuring, rhyming text from Rachel Bright, the bestselling author of The Lion Inside and Love Monster, and charming illustrations from Chris Chatterton. Perfect for any reader who might feel the flutter of an anxious butterfly in their tummy, The Worrysaurus is sure to become a storytime favorite.
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