Ride the Feelings Train
A magical train helps a child welcome sadness, joy, anger, and calm on a colorful ride.
- Recommended age
- 3-6
- Theme
- Educational
- Length
- 15 story pages
Page 1
Hop on the magic Feelings Express! Ride with Kavi and learn how every feeling—sad, happy, angry, calm—helps us grow. All emotions are welcome and important on this gentle ride.
Page 2
In bright Harmonyville lived Kavi. Candy-colored houses sang in the wind. Kavi's freckled nose and big curious eyes felt every feeling, even when he didn't yet know its name.
Page 3
When feelings got huge—booming like thunder or popping like fireworks—Kavi heard a far whistle. Whooo-whooo! The shiny Feelings Express puffed in, just for him.
Page 4
The train floated above the grass, wheels of gold, cars like rainbow bubbles. Only kids with wide imaginations could see it. It sparkled and waited for Kavi to climb in.
Page 5
One gray morning Kavi felt heavy, like a rain cloud in his chest. He sighed on the porch until the gentle whistle called again. The train had come to help.
Page 6
Kavi ran to the glowing doors. A smiling conductor with a jellybean tie bowed. 'Big feelings today?' he asked. Kavi nodded. 'Then let's explore your heart!' the conductor laughed.
Page 7
Inside, the first car shone cool blue. A cello whispered. 'This is Sadness,' said the conductor. 'It's okay to cry. Tears water new smiles, like rain helps flowers.'
Page 8
Kavi remembered his broken robot and Grandma's stories. A tear slid down, and the blue room felt softer. The train rolled on, showing him that sadness can be gentle.
Page 9
The next car burst sunny yellow! Balloons floated, kites twirled. 'Welcome to Joy!' cheered the conductor. Kavi giggled, remembering puppy kisses and birthday treasure hunts.
Page 10
Suddenly the car glowed hot red. The floor rumbled like drums. 'This is Anger,' said the conductor. 'Feeling mad is okay—let's express it safely.'
Page 11
Kavi punched a pillow and roared into it, thinking of broken crayons. The hot feeling cooled. He learned that letting anger out kindly makes space for calm.
Page 12
The final car shimmered calm green, like a forest after rain. Stars twinkled as wind chimes sang. Kavi breathed slowly— in… out. His feelings settled like quiet waves.
Page 13
Back in his yard, Kavi felt bright and balanced. The conductor gave him a jellybean. 'Feelings are visitors,' he smiled. 'Listen kindly and they guide you home.'
Page 14
The Feelings Express rose into the sky, trailing rainbow dust. Whenever Kavi's emotions swirl again, he knows he can ride the train, learn, and return peaceful.
Page 15
Kavi waved and whispered, 'Thank you, feelings.' He knows every color of his heart is welcome and he can always ride the Express to understand himself and others.