
Meet Jade the hippo!
About the Book
Jade the Hippo loves baseball, until it’s her turn at bat. Suddenly, her tummy flips, her knees shake, and fear takes over. But with encouragement from her coach and teammates, Jade must dig deep and find the courage to try, even when she’s scared.
This heartwarming rhyming story reminds little ones that bravery isn’t about having no fear, it’s about showing up anyway. Perfect for ages 3–7, Oh No! Jade’s Afraid celebrates self-confidence, teamwork, and the magic of trying your best.
the author
she’meka Wilson
She’Meka is a veteran, mom, and storyteller on a mission to empower little ones with stories that build confidence and courage. Her publishing company, Life in Pink, creates joyful books with big-hearted messages.