Kept in My Sleeve

Theme: Creative block
Symbol: Crayon
Use Case: Shame, withholding, retreat
CASEL Alignment: Self-expression
Art Prompt: Draw the crayon you didn’t use - and where it went instead.
Book Description:

Quzii slides a crayon into their sleeve. Not stealing - protecting. It stays hidden through the whole art time. Bronto glances toward the empty space. This story honors the need to withhold, and the safety of quiet creativity.