Amazon #1 Best SellerThe Only First Period Guide
"Her doctor recommended this book"
Cool Cub Publishing
Puberty, safety, big feelings, money and music - explained the way kids actually understand.
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Amazon #1 Best Seller"Her doctor recommended this book"
Amazon #1 Best SellerJan 2025"Empowering girls to embrace their bodies with confidence"
Amazon Best Seller"Helped him to understand his mood changes"
Amazon Best SellerJun 2024"Wonderfully playful and engaging"
Amazon #1 Best SellerJan 2025Body changes, feelings and friendships - everything she's too shy to ask.
Amazon #1 Best SellerCalm, clear answers so her first period feels normal, not scary.

Puberty, first periods and money skills in one illustrated book.
Amazon Best SellerVoice changes, body odour, mood swings - explained without the awkwardness.

Puberty and money skills for boys, in one illustrated book.

27 real-life cases to spot red flags and know when to get help.
Co-created by kidsA calm emergency plan for families - written by two kids.
Amazon Best SellerJun 202450+ fun activities to turn big angry feelings into calm.

Saving, spending and earning - money skills for a secure future.

25 Hall of Famers and their lessons on resilience and grit.
Amazon #1 Best SellerDec 202470 nursery rhymes in 5 easy levels, with video tutorials.

30 holiday songs with lettered notes and play-along videos.

Calm the chaos and reconnect with your kids in 15 minutes a day.
Ratings from Amazon, November 2026.
Real reviews
She has read this book cover to cover on multiple occasions and takes comfort from it.
Promotes empowerment and self-efficacy
"What makes this workbook stand out is its balance between providing information on self-awareness and self-regulation while also offering fun and engaging activities. I especially appreciate how the workbook promotes empowerment and self-efficacy throughout."
A valuable resource for any girl navigating her first period
"As an expressive arts therapist, I appreciate how this book informs and nurtures emotional well-being... making it a valuable resource for any girl navigating her first period."
Wonderfully playful and engaging
"Wonderfully playful and engaging. This workbook will help children and families to increase their understanding and awareness of anger and emotional expression."
Empowering girls to embrace their bodies with confidence
"I would recommend this guide to my students who may be uninformed but too shy to ask about their first period."
A Joyful Christmas Piano Experience for Kids!
"Our teachers and students love using it during the holiday season. A wonderful way to make learning piano fun and seasonal!"
This book hit a home run!
"It engages young readers, has nice illustrations, and teaches good morals and life lessons."
Practical and Fun Money Lessons for Kids!
"This book is enjoyable and easy to follow, with ideas that truly connect to everyday life. I love the challenges and tips at the end of each chapter—they make learning about money fun and practical."
My daughter carries this with her everywhere
"I purchased this book for my 10 year old to prepare her for her first period... She has read this book cover to cover on multiple occasions and takes comfort from it."
A good guide for teen boys
"This book helped him to understand his mood changes, his body changes and deal with his social life."
Very informative
"Was a great book for my 11 year old daughter to just have a better understanding of periods. Her doctor recommended this book."
A great book for my 12 year old son!
"This book will help open the door for conversation... Highly recommended!!"
Cute
"My daughter loves working in this book!"
Great to teach money basics
"Great to teach money basics to grandkids. Schools don't have time to teach this."
Going to read this book again and again!
"...strategies I can use right away with my 7-year-old and 13-year-old to create a more peaceful, loving home."
Great Book for Young Baseball Fans
"I bought this book for my 10 year old son, and he loved it."
A Fantastic Piano Book with Free Video Tutorials!
"The lettered noteheads make it incredibly easy for beginners to follow along..."
Reviews from Amazon and book reviewers, shared word for word.
Meet Adelina & her co-authors

Hi, I'm Adelina - a mum of two and the founder of Cool Cub Publishing. With a degree in English and a Master's in International Marketing, I write the books I wished I'd had as a parent: beautifully illustrated, in words kids enjoy, on the life skills school often skips.
My two co-authors, Clever Month (8) and Little Cute Penguin (5), test every idea - and wrote Ready, Steady, Brave! themselves.
FAQ
Tap a topic at the top of this page (like First period, Staying safe or Piano) and it takes you straight to the right book. Each book also shows its age range.
From 4 to 14, depending on the book. The piano books start at age 4, and the puberty and money guides go up to age 14.
Yes. They use clear, kid-friendly words and illustrations, and they're recommended by therapists and teachers. With younger children, we suggest reading them together.
Yes. They're written for kids to enjoy on their own, and they also work well read together to start a conversation.
Yes. Every song has a free play-along video, so kids can hear the tune and follow along. You can also find them on our YouTube channel.
All our books are sold on Amazon. Tap "Get it on Amazon" on any book above.
Adelina Fong, a mum of two and the founder of Cool Cub Publishing. Ready, Steady, Brave! was written with her two kids.



