KEY POINTS
● The book emphasizes that shyness, like sadness or joy, is a natural emotion that everyone can experience.
● True courage comes from facing your feelings
● The author warmly encourages children to understand their emotions and gain courage to overcome their shyness.

“The big, beautiful sun is so red, what is bad that your face also turns red?”

Here’s a lion broke into tears just because it is too embarrassing to do a talent show in front of friends in forest. For the lion, a turtle, a wolf and a bat come to find ideas to help their friend. Would this shy lion be able to perform on the talent show? This is a book for every shy child, sends the warmest support and brave. It’s Okay to Be Shy will be the magical spell for them!
The face of the lion became red whenever embarrassed. The author chooses ‘the color’ to describe ‘feelings’ for children’s intuitional understanding. When the lion finally accepts the feeling and becomes brave, the sunset also painted the forest in the same color, the red.