When he was a young puppy, Scotty's dad called him a crybaby after he hurt himself chasing a butterfly. "Boys don't cry," he said. "Boys have to be strong!" But now that Scotty has to say goodbye to his Mommy, he wants to cry... but is it OK to feel that way? In this moving illustrated tale, children will learn how to process their emotions and express them in a healthy way. Readers will not only benefit from learning that there's no such thing as a bad feeling, they will learn how to rely on the support of loving family members in times of sadness, fear, anxiety and more.