Synopses & Reviews
Everybody worries. Children worry, too--in new or confusing situations, or when someone is angry with them. This new addition to the acclaimed The Way I Feel Series uses reassuring words and touching illustrations to address a child's anxieties and shows him ways to help him feel better. Cornelia Maude Spelman and Kathy Parkinson team up once again to provide a comforting and empowering book that's helpful to all families. Includes a foreword for parents and caregivers.
Review
"Spelman succinctly explores causes for a young child's worry and then shows positive ways to dispel negative feelings. . . Solid bibliotherapy." School Library Journal, August 2013
Review
"This amusing but satisfying story will ease the worries of a nervous child or help more confident children to be more empathetic to the needs of a worried friend." Kirkus Reviews, August 1, 2013
Synopsis
Everyone feels worried sometimes, but there are always ways to feel better Join a cuddly hamster and her toy zebra as she learns to manage feelings of worry. With a focus on identifying the causes of an emotional reaction, and coming up with ways to feel calm and happy again, this book offers simple strategies to help kids understand and take care of their emotions.
Synopsis
A young guinea pig describes situations that make him feel worried, and what he can do to comfort himself.