A heartwarming story about a young boy learning to navigate life after his mother sustains a brain injury.
Riley loves science and rockets, with his parents as his ground control. But when his mum has a car accident, Riley's world changes. He learns about brain injuries and how they affect his mum and their family. As Riley, his dad, and his mum adjust, Riley wonders if anyone cares about what he wants anymore.
Ground Control is a touching story about family, friendship, and resilience. It offers young readers a gentle way to understand acquired brain injuries and the importance of support and communication during challenging times. Perfect for children aged 8-12 navigating family changes and emotional growth. Keywords: children's story, brain injury, family, resilience.