Gageasaurus and the Dino Brakes

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Gageasaurus and the Dino Brakes: A Fruit of the Spirit Story - Self-controlBig feelings can make it hard to stop-especially when you really, really want something!In Gageasaurus and the Dino Brakes, Gage is learning about self-control, the ninth and final quality in the Fruit of the Spirit. From a block tower that keeps crashing, to an almost-too-loud dinosaur roar at the library, to an irresistible remote-control dinosaur at the store, Gage discovers that feeling frustrated, excited, disappointed, or tempted isn't wrong-but those big feelings don't have to make the choice for him.With Grandma's help, Gage learns to put on his "Dino Brakes" and remember three simple steps: STOP. THINK. CHOOSE.Through relatable childhood moments, gentle humor, loving family encouragement, and Scripture, young readers learn that self-control doesn't mean being perfect. It means pausing, making a better choice, and trusting God to keep helping us grow.Featuring Galatians 5:22-23, a heartfelt prayer, discussion questions, and a special "Try It!" activity, this story gives children a practical way to handle big feelings while connecting everyday choices to their faith.Gageasaurus and the Dino Brakes is Book 9 and the final book in the Gageasaurus: Fruit of the Spirit series, bringing Gage's nine-book journey full circle through love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control.Nine BIG lessons. One little dinosaur. And lots more growing still to do!For ages 3-9 and ideal for family reading, homeschool, Christian classrooms, Sunday school, and children learning to manage big feelings with faith and self-control.