Junebug's Lantern of Little Brave Things

Junebug's Lantern of Little Brave Things" follows a young firefly who believes bravery must be loud and fearless. As Junebug makes small courageous choices-trying something new, asking for help, apologizing, and facing a shadow-golden sparks appear inside her acorn lantern.When she discovers Posy, a lost rose-colored moth, Junebug must cross the dark woods to guide her home. Together, they face fierce wind, frightening shadows, and a rushing stream. Although Junebug remains afraid, she keeps taking one small step at a time until Posy is reunited with her family.The story gently teaches young children that courage does not mean having no fear: "A little brave thing is one next step.