Sophie and the Puzzle of Her Broken Heart, (Hardcover)

<p><em>Sophie and the Puzzle of Her Broken Heart</em>, is a magical fairytale, about a girl called Sophie, who sets out on a journey to heal her heart, free her voice, and find her happiness.</p><p></p><p>Heartbroken after her mother dies, Sophie meets a dolphin who takes her through a sky gate to another world. She lands in a sea of smelly sludge, meets a wise unicorn, an angry dragon, a sleepy cat, and a wild old hag who tries to steal Sophie's voice.</p><p></p><p>Can Sophie overcome her fears and challenges to solve the puzzle of her broken heart?</p><p></p><p>A beautifully illustrated early chapter book for children aged 7-10, about understanding big emotions, navigating heartbreak, loss, family relationships, forgiveness, healing and finding your voice. <strong>Perfect for schools, therapists or parents working with children experiencing grief, trauma or voice loss. </strong></p><p></p><p>This short story is easy to follow, with age-appropriate language, vocabulary and subject matter. It guides children on how to handle difficult emotions through imaginative story-telling, the use of affirmations, breathing exercises and gentle humour. It is a story of growth, hope and healing, that depicts the journey of overcoming heavy emotions by gently releasing them, building self-confidence, resilience, freeing the voice, and moving forward to find joy in life's simple pleasures again.</p>

• Sophie and the Puzzle of Her Broken Heart, (Hardcover)
• Author: Pauline Rushe
• ISBN: 9781919182001
• Format: Hardcover
• Publication Date: 2026-07-14
• Page Count: 76