Robin needs a break is an empathetic picture book about overstimulation, emotions and the importance of taking rest — for children and parents. After a long, busy day, everything is too much for Robin and she bursts out. Mum notices that she too is ready for a break. Together they go to the park, where fresh air, exercise and imagination help to regain energy. Anger gives way to fun and creativity, and together they discover that breaks are real treasures.