Little Hoops The Hero: Worry Wart Book 3

Ever felt like your worries were running the show? For Little Hoops Hoops, that worry has a name: Worry Wart. It's a nagging, imaginary critter that bounces doubts into Hoops' and his friends' minds just when they need to focus most. In this third book of the Little Hoops The Hero series, Hoops faces a big mental challenge; yet again, as he and the others prepare for the Swishville Heights Annual Hoop-a-Palooza tournament.Although Hoops is excited to join forces with the spirited BIDDIES Basketball Club, today's practice seems harder than the last. What if they mess up? What if he let his team down? These questions build a wall of fear that's tough to break through while playing the sport. With Worry Wart playing defense in his head, Hoops struggles to feel confident about the big game ahead.Thankfully, Hoops isn't alone. His teammates and lively younger brother, Little Bounce, offers comedic relief and encouragement; while their mom and the villagers share wisdom that helps Hoops tackle his self-doubt. With the guidance of his teammates and support from his village, Hoops and the others learn five important lessons about bravery through positive self-talk and other methods.With these tools, Hoops and the team of friends begin to quiet Worry Wart and rediscover the love for the game. Through humor, heart, and fast-paced action, Little Hoops The Hero: Worry Wart delivers a powerful message to readers ages 8 and up: and enforces that courage isn't about being fearless-it's about taking action, even when fear tries to trip you up.The excitement of the game, the laughs from the DJ, life lessons, and basketball makes this inspiring story a must read. It leaves readers cheering for Hoops and his friends-and have them ready to tackle their own "what-ifs" with confidence!- Little Hoops The Hero ($19.99): Join Little Hoops, a pint-sized hero in Hoopsville Valley, as he and his buddies tackle real-life challenges and prove that heroism comes in all sizes. - Target Age Group: 8+years old Perfect for young readers who enjoy adventure, problem-solving, and relatable life lessons.