JANESVILLE — “I wrote this book because I have anxiety and getting therapy helped me overcome it, and I wanted to tell everybody itÃÛèÖÊÓƵ okay to have it.†Carter Johnson, a third-grade student at Roosevelt Elementary said about his book, “Wes the Worry Wolverine.â€
Johnson was one of 28 student authors recognized Wednesday night at Kennedy Elementary School in Janesville.
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