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Kingsten and the Pressures: Book One
Paperback
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jan 8 2026
Pages: 108
Weight: 0.34
Height: 0.22 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
WHAT IF THE BIGGEST BATTLES KIDS FACE AREN'T LOUD-BUT QUIET?
Kingsten looks like an ordinary kid attending private school, balancing tests, friendships, and expectations. But when unseen forces called the Pressures begin to creep into classrooms, hallways, and hearts, Kingsten discovers that courage isn't about fighting harder-it's about paying attention.
The Pressures don't attack with fists.
They whisper.
They compare.
They isolate.
With the help of his friends-and the guidance of his mother Zamora and Aunt Reign-Kingsten learns how to face Fear, Doubt, Stress, Anger, and Comparison without losing himself in the process.
Along the way, he discovers:
- You don't have to be perfect to be brave
- Asking for help is a strength, not a weakness
- No one should face pressure alone
KINGSTEN AND THE PRESSURES is a middle-grade adventure that blends action with social-emotional learning, helping kids recognize pressure, name it, and respond with confidence.
Perfect for ages 8-12, classrooms, and families looking for stories about resilience, empathy, and courage.
Because the pressure doesn't disappear-but kids can learn how to face it.
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