Big Boys Dont Cry -

Written and illustrated by Jonty Howley, this picture book subverts the "tough guy" stereotype for a younger audience.

Levi is nervous about his first day of school. When his father says "Big boys don't cry," Levi notices men from all walks of life—bikers, grandfathers, and musicians—shedding tears for many reasons. big boys dont cry

Critics and viewers from The Guardian and Amazon praise the "superb" and "powerful" performance of Michael Socha. The film is noted for its "brilliant" yet "traumatic" atmosphere that captures the invisible scars of childhood brutality. Written and illustrated by Jonty Howley, this picture

Reviewers from School Library Journal highly recommend it for its "vibrant, detailed" illustrations and its "much needed message" that emotions are healthy and natural. 3. Sky Sports Documentary (2021) Critics and viewers from The Guardian and Amazon

A difficult but necessary watch that highlights the vulnerability of children and the importance of survivor stories. 2. Children's Literature: Big Boys Cry (2019)