RED BARN HEROES
Our Book Is available on the following platforms
Available on the following platforms
- IngramSpark
- Barnes & Noble Press
- Draft2Digital (includes Smashwords)
- Apple Books for Authors
- Blurb
- Lulu
- Kobo Writing Life (includes Walmart eBooks)
Red Barn Heroes is a children’s picture book inspired by the author’s son’s love for farm animals. The story revolves around Joey, a young boy who discovers magical stickers that bring farm animals to life as superheroes.
The main characters include Joey, Super Pig Pindo, Superhero Cowie, Super Rooster Rocco, Sammy the Sheep, Super Duck Duckie, and Dayno the Horse. Each animal has unique abilities and magical items that help them protect the farm from the mischievous Gander the Goose.
The book emphasizes themes of teamwork, courage, and the discovery of one’s unique superpowers. It combines storytelling with educational elements about farm animals and their characteristics. The book is part of the Red Barn Heroes series, which also includes an animated series created by the author.
Our Focus
Social-Emotional Learning
How Red Barn Heroes Supports Social-Emotional Learning
Red Barn Heroes encourages children to explore their own emotions, discover their unique strengths, and learn how to interact with others in positive, meaningful ways.
Through the fun and engaging world of Red Barn Heroes, children are invited to connect with relatable characters that model positive behaviors and demonstrate how emotions can be understood and harnessed to solve problems and build stronger connections.
How Red Barn Heroes Supports Social-Emotional Learning:
- Emotional Awareness and Regulation:
The Red Barn Heroes demonstrate how to identify and manage emotions through storytelling. Kids can see characters face challenges, experience a range of emotions, and use their superpowers (like patience or creativity) to overcome obstacles. - Building Empathy:
By following the journey of each character, children learn to understand different perspectives and emotions. For instance, one hero might teach the value of being kind, while another shows how helping others can create a sense of belonging. - Problem-Solving Skills:
Each Superhero has a unique face-off with the Goose who wants to take control of the farm. This encourages children to think critically, work together, and explore unique ways to resolve conflicts constructively. - Self-Discovery and Confidence:
Through engaging storylines, children are inspired to discover their own “superpowers”—their unique strengths and talents—and feel empowered to use them in their daily lives.
The Red Barn Heroes series transforms the learning process into an adventure, making complex Social Emotional Learning concepts accessible and fun for children. Whether used at home, in the classroom, or during Storytime, it offers an imaginative way to teach critical life skills that will benefit kids for years to come.