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Butterfly Wings: A Hopeful Story About Climate Anxiety
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- An honest exploration of climate anxiety, for kids 8+ and the adults who love them.
- When ten-year-old Florent overhears his mothers discussing the possibility of having another baby—and expressing their reluctance due to fears about the planet—his mind races off into a spiral of fear and guilt. Is the planet suffering because there are too many children—children like him? Do his parents think they made a mistake by bringing him into the world?
- One night, Florent dreams that the forests have all burned to the ground and that his parents are flying away on a spaceship, abandoning him on a ruined planet. When he wakes up, he decides to stop talking… until a discussion with his mothers changes everything.
- At a time when climate change is negatively impacting kids' mental health,
- Butterfly Wings
- provides:
- Anxiety relief: provides a safe space for kids to process their anxiety, fear, and other emotions about the climate
- Anxiety relief: provides a safe space for kids to process their anxiety, fear, and other emotions about the climate