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Way to Be, Ellalee!: Brave Brooke and the Big Flood
Paperback
Series: Way to Be, Ellalee!, Book 4
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Oct 28 2025
Pages: 34
Weight: 0.23
Height: 0.09 Width: 8.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Brave Brooke and the Big Flood is a beautifully written story of courage, hope, and healing, inspired by the real-life July 4th Texas flood that devastated Camp Mystic.
Through the eyes of young Brooke (named in honor of angels Blair & Brooke Harber), readers experience the power of faith and family in the face of tragedy. This heartfelt story helps children gently process loss, fear, and uncertainty, while discovering that bravery isn't about being unafraid: it's about choosing kindness, courage, and love even when life feels hard.Written by Dr. Kara von Dresner de Rothschild, a Harvard-trained clinical psychologist, this book offers more than a story - it's a tool for emotional and spiritual healing. Complete with interactive reflection and activity pages, Brave Brooke and the Big Flood helps children understand natural disasters, manage anxiety, and grow stronger through faith and resilience.
Perfect for parents, teachers, therapists, churches, and families, this inspiring story opens the door to meaningful conversations about loss, empathy, and the light of God's love that never goes out - even when the storm comes.
If you want your child to grow braver, kinder, and stronger, Brave Brooke and the Big Flood is the book you'll turn to again and again.
About the Book
Inspired by the tragic July 4th Texas flood that devastated Camp Mystic, this powerful children's story gently helps kids understand, process, and heal from the effects of natural disasters. Written with compassion and hope, Brave Brooke and the Big Flood not only honors the memory of those who were lost, but also equips children everywhere with the skills to face life's storms - both natural and emotional. Complete with healing activity pages, this book is a resource for families, classrooms, and churches who want to help children grow braver, kinder, and stronger. Brave Brooke and the Big Flood is a must-read for parents, teachers, and caregivers who want to empower children with faith, resilience, and the skills to heal. About the Series
Way to Be Ellalee! is a series of children's books for conservative parents concerned about healthy childhood development. Written by a clinical psychologist, Way to Be, Ellalee! books tackle adult topics such as being a good friend, helping others, dealing with death, knowing right from wrong, learning skills, keeping promises, drawing personal boundaries, defending beliefs, and achieving goals in a way children can easily understand and remember. Have fun with Ellalee as she joyfully explores all life has to offer with her best friend Raja, brother Elliston, pet kitten Lila, and Bella the Butterfly. On every page kids can find a letter and number with the same amount of butterflies hiding in the background. Join Ellalee and the gang on all their action-packed adventures and don't forget to read what Elliston is up to in his brother series Well Done, Elliston! About the Author
Dr. Kara von Dresner de Rothschild is a patriot, philanthropist, and Harvard-trained psychologist. With all the recent changes in school curricula and culture, Kara created stories about Elliston and Ellalee as a fun way to explain serious issues to children. She also writes books for adults and founded an organization for Proverbs 31 Women dedicated to spreading Christian and conservative values. Kara believes that tolerance is not enough, starting in childhood we must learn to love others as mentioned 551 times in Biblical Scripture.
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