Local Author Heather Barbour Fenty Releases Third Book in Beloved "Sea Series"

CLAYTON, N.C. - Aug. 11, 2025 - PRLog -- Local children's author Heather Barbour Fenty has officially released the third title in her popular Sea Series, Sea You: A Feelings & Friendship Journal. This interactive 30-day journal invites children ages 5 and up to join Sunny the seahorse, Luca, and their ocean friends on underwater adventures that foster self-discovery, confidence, and empathy.

The book offers:

• Daily emotional check-ins with sea creature friends representing different feelings
• Creative activities including drawing prompts, mazes, and design challenges
• Kindness missions to encourage community connection
• Reflection exercises celebrating each child's unique qualities

Perfect for parents, educators, and therapists, the journal provides a fun, ocean-themed way to help kids navigate emotions, build social skills, and strengthen friendships.

Upcoming Book Reading
Heather will be reading her second book, Sea, You Can Swim with Many Friends, at Smith Farm Market in Clayton on Wednesday, August 13 at 11:00 AM. Families are invited to attend, enjoy the storytime, and meet the author in person. Signed copies of the Sea Series books will be available for purchase. Additional readings and events around the area will be announced soon.

"I wanted to create a book that turns emotional learning into an adventure," says Heather.

"Kids will discover that feelings—like sea creatures—come in many types, and each has something valuable to teach us."

About the Author
Heather Barbour Fenty is a local author and mom who writes heartwarming, educational children's books inspired by her family and her love for the ocean. Her Sea Series blends engaging storytelling with important life lessons, making them favorites for both children and the adults who read with them.

Availability
Sea You: A Feelings & Friendship Journal is available now in paperback on Amazon and through https://itsjustbarbs.com/books-for-kids.