Stories That Help Children Face Fear With Bravery

Book 01

Jimmy Goes to the Emergency Department

A park accident sends Jimmy to the emergency department, where he worries about shots, needles, stitches, and pain. With the help of his mother, Nurse Caswell, and Dr. Kumar, Jimmy learns what happens during treatment and discovers that medical care can be much less frightening when someone explains it with patience and kindness.

Book 02

Jimmy and the Screen-Time Sickness: Digital EQ

Jimmy gets a new smartphone and quickly discovers the excitement of messages, group chats, social media, and online attention. As he begins checking his phone more and comparing himself to others, Jimmy learns important lessons about digital habits, FOMO, online embarrassment, and emotional balance.

Book 03

Jimmy’s Emotional First Aid Kit: Surviving the “Yelling” Phase

Jimmy skips class because he is anxious about a math quiz, but when the school calls home, his parents become frightened and upset. Through the experience, Jimmy learns that yelling is sometimes connected to fear, stress, and worry. The story introduces emotional tools children can understand, including the “Emotional Thermometer” and the idea that people need time to cool down before they can listen.

A Look at Philip’s Inspiring Life

Philip M. Sampson is a physician associate and children’s author based in California. He is the author of Jimmy Goes to the Emergency Department, a children’s book created to help young readers feel less afraid when they need emergency medical care.

Philip has been in medical practice for nearly 27 years. For 22 of those years, he worked in emergency medicine, where he cared for patients during some of their most stressful and uncertain moments. His clinical background also includes urgent care, family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, and urology.

Animated Adventures

Watch. Read. Learn. Feel Brave.

Watch engaging animations that bring Jimmy’s brave journey to life.
Each moment helps children understand fear, care, and courage in a comforting way.

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Book #03

Jimmy’s Emotional First Aid Kit: Surviving the “Yelling” Phase

Jimmy’s next adventure is coming soon, and this time, the challenge is not in the emergency department. It is right in his pocket.

In Jimmy and the Screen-Time Sickness: Digital EQ, Jimmy gets a new smartphone and quickly discovers the exciting world of messages, group chats, social media, and constant notifications. At first, it feels fun. Then it starts to feel overwhelming.

Through Philip M. Sampson’s engaging storytelling, young readers will follow Jimmy as he learns about screen-time habits, online pressure, FOMO, confidence, and the importance of using technology in a healthy way.

This upcoming story helps children and families start meaningful conversations about digital balance, emotional awareness, and growing up in a connected world.

Coming soon for young readers, parents, schools, and families.

Book Presentations & Events

Elementary Schools

Engaging storytelling sessions that help children learn, feel inspired, and build confidence through relatable stories.

ER Departments & Hospitals

Supportive reading sessions that help children better understand emergency care through comforting stories and visual learning.

Book Stores & Libraries

Book readings, signings, and family-friendly events designed to educate, encourage, and connect with young readers.

Our Storyboard Presentation

Understanding the Fear

Jimmy begins his journey feeling nervous and unsure about what will happen next.

Meeting the Doctor

A caring doctor helps Jimmy feel safe by explaining each step with kindness.

Learning Together

Jimmy learns about treatment, care, and why doctors and nurses are there to help.

Building Confidence

With support and reassurance, Jimmy starts to feel calmer and more in control.

Feeling Brave & Strong

Jimmy discovers that bravery means facing fear with trust, courage, and care.