The Power of the Potato

Is your child a born leader who sometimes lets their anxiety get in the way? Meet Tate, a tender-hearted little spud with big feelings and an even bigger heart.

In The Power of the Potato, kids ages 4-9 follow Tate's journey from worry to calm as he learns how to ground himself, breathe deeply, and share his newfound peace with others. With humor, heart, and plenty of veggie puns, this story helps children see that mindfulness isn't just for quiet moments alone, it's also a powerful way to create and lead caring communities.

Perfect for classrooms, bedtime, or any cozy read-aloud moment, this picture book is a gentle introduction to: ? Mindfulness and grounding techniques ? Managing anxiety and big emotions ? Social-emotional learning (SEL) through friendship ? Leading with empathy and calm ? Building emotionally strong communities

Especially great for emotionally intelligent kids or little ones who naturally lead with empathy, The Power of the Potato encourages young readers to use their gifts to help others grow too.

Written and illustrated by a wife-and-wife team in sunny Florida, The Power of the Potato comes to life in a delightful hand-crafted paper art illustration style.

Great for fans of: The Color Monster, Breathe Like a Bear, A Little Spot of Emotion series, and I Am Peace.

Ideal for:

Kids ages 4-9

Preschool through 2nd grade

Classrooms and school counselors

Parents looking for SEL books with humor and heart

Budding leaders and deep-feeling kids who want to make a difference

Let Tate help your little one dig deep, breathe slow, and discover their powerful roots.