Hard Knocks & Heart Rocks

This story is about hard things leaving us with lessons that make us stronger for the next time. Ralph the Rock was shaken from Big Boulder during a storm and landed on a path by his friend, River. As the rain pelted Ralph, and the wind blew him down the rough path, the other rocks chipped away at his shape. Ralph discovered when he saw his shadow that all the hard knocks had reshaped him into an extraordinary heart which led to his learning the greatest secret of all. This can happen to all of us. Hard Knocks & Heart Rocks reveals the power of love to all who read it. This story is perfect for children of a wide age range from 5 - 12. The end of the story has a Heart Rock Maze so children can have fun with the journey. Tough times took Ralph out of his comfortable shelter and into scary experiences. All of it led to Ralph becoming his best self. What a powerful confidence-building lesson this journey will be for children who have faced with disappointments and tough times.