Whatever You Do ..
There's A Wagon In You ©
A series of engaging
children’s books Aimed at
teaching the core principles
of responsibility and empathy
Series A - Volume 1
Whose Rock, Whose Wagon ™ ©
The Early Steps
Age Range: 4-7 years
Focus: Basic Responsibility & Cause and Effect
Description: This introductory book helps young children visualize the impact of their actions through the metaphor of rocks and wagons. It teaches fundamental life lessons, such as sharing, picking up toys, and helping others. By understanding how small actions can either add or remove rocks from their own or others’ wagons, children begin to learn the basics of responsibility in an engaging, age-appropriate way.
Series B - Volume 1
Whose Rock, Whose Wagon ™©
Building Responsibility
Age Range: 8 - 10 years
Focus: Empathy & Accountability
Description: As children grow, so does their understanding of how their actions impact others. This book introduces the idea of empathy—showing how our choices can either help or burden those around us. With real-life examples like school responsibilities and helping family members, children learn to recognize how their actions affect their friends, family, and community, developing a deeper sense of accountability.
Seriec C - Volume 1
Whose Rock, Whose Wagon ™©
Overcoming Obstacles
Emotional Intelligence
Age Range: 11 - 13 years
Focus: Empathy & Accountability
Description: At this stage, children are introduced to the idea that personal struggles—like stress, school pressures, or friendships—are rocks that can make their wagon feel heavier. Through this book, readers learn how to manage their struggles by making mindful choices and maintaining momentum. It helps them build resilience, teaching them that while challenges may slow them down, they can always regain their momentum by staying focused and pushing forward.
Series D - Volume 1
Whose Rock, Whose Wagon ™©
Self-Awareness
Lifelong Responsibility
Age Range: 14 + years
Focus: Mastering Responsibility
Description: In this final book of the initial series, young adults are challenged to take full ownership of their actions and responsibilities. Whether it’s decisions about school, work, or personal relationships, this book helps them understand the long-term consequences of their choices. It also touches on managing more complex "rocks" like overconsumption, stress, and emotional challenges, offering practical advice on how to keep their wagon moving forward and build a balanced, thoughtful life.
