Donia Youssef

Sadie and the Grove Donia Youssef

Sadie and the Grove of Feelings

Naisha enjoys spending time with her friends, Willow and Charlie, in the park. But even with their support, she suffers from feeling nervous. But then they encounter Sadie the Dog and the Grove of Feelings, a magical place where they learn about feelings, what names to put to them, and how to let them go.


Sadie and the Grove is a beautifully illustrated book and engaging story that will help children when they are feeling nervous or anxious. Naisha learns that feelings will come and go, but Naisha will always be herself.

A picture book for young readers, this is a story that has themes of building good mental health, friendship and resilience.