When I Feel Worried
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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.
About this Author
Cornelia Maude Spelman worked as a therapist with children and families before turning full-time to writing. She is the author of many books for children, including the bestselling Your Body Belongs to You. She lives with her husband in Evanston, Illinois. Her website is www.corneliaspelman.com. Kathy Parkinson is the illustrator of numerous books for children including The Way I Feel series and Sweet Dreams, Little Bunny! She has three children and lives in Arlington Heights, Massachusetts. Her website is www.kparkinson.com.
Reviews
2013 Best International Children's Book, Sharjah International Book Fair
"The charming illustrations extend the text by creating a believable setting for each sort of worry...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
"Spelman succinctly explores causes for a young child's worry and then shows positive ways to dispel negative feelings...Solid bibliotherapy."--School Library Journal
"Spelman's reassuring, matter-of-fact tone is as helpful as the sensible advice she offers...An appealing, supportive resource for young children."--Booklist
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