In "Sheila Rae, the Brave" by Kevin Henkes, the story follows a fearless mouse named Sheila Rae who prides herself on her bravery. She takes on challenges without hesitation, whether it's crossing the street or facing the unknown. However, one day while exploring a new path, Sheila encounters a situation that tests her courage. When she finds herself lost, she begins to feel scared and realizes that it’s okay to feel vulnerable. With the help of her sister and her newfound understanding of bravery, Sheila learns that real courage includes acknowledging fear and seeking support from loved ones. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is the winner of numerous awards

This book features in the following series: Picture Puffin, Viking Kestrel Picture .

This book has been graded for interest at 5-8 years.

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 1996 by Turtleback Books .

A brand new author to the Puffin list, Kevin Henke's novels include The Birthday Room, Sun & Spoon and Words of Stone. Among his acclaimed picture books, many of which are published here in the UK, are the number one bestseller Wemberley Worried, the Caldecott Honor Book Owen and the charming Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse. Kevin Henkes lives in Madison, Wisconsin.