Feelings can vary
The book presents feelings as numerous, changeable and sometimes nonsensical, with examples ranging from silliness to bravery.
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Todd Parr - Author
This is a playful introduction to emotional variety: a child may feel silly, brave, ready to try something new, or drawn to an unexpected choice such as pizza for breakfast. Its central invitation is to notice and discuss feelings.
Sometimes I feel silly.Sometimes I feel like eating pizza for breakfast.Sometimes I feel brave.Sometimes I feel like trying something new...The Feelings Book vibrantly illustrates the wide range of moods we all experience. Kids and adults will appreciate Todd Parr's quirky intelligence as he pays special attention to the ever-changing, sometimes nonsensical emotions that we all feel. Targeted to young children first beginning to read, this book will inspire kids to discuss their multitude of feelings in a kid-friendly, accessible format, told through Parr's trademark bold, bright colors and silly scenes.Along with the four other bestselling Todd Parr picture books, The Feelings Book is designed to encourage early literacy, enhance emotional development, celebrate multiculturalism, and promote character growth.
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Sign in for personalised guidanceThis is a playful introduction to emotional variety: a child may feel silly, brave, ready to try something new, or drawn to an unexpected choice such as pizza for breakfast. Its central invitation is to notice and discuss feelings.
The book presents feelings as numerous, changeable and sometimes nonsensical, with examples ranging from silliness to bravery.
The treatment appears cheerful, using bold colours and silly scenes. If your child is seeking help with sadness, fear or anger, treat this as a conversation opener rather than assume it explains every difficult feeling.
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