Synopsis Monsters of different colors explain what makes them feel glad, sad, loving, worried, silly, and angry. Fold-out masks encourage readers to talk about their feelings.
This introduction to feelings is intended to help children and adults discuss their emotions in a non-threatening way. Each page of the book features a monster who talks about feeling sad, happy, lonely, glad, and so on. The paper masks that fold out from the book can serve as the basis for discussions. Colorful cartoon-style illustrations accompany the text.
| Details | | Publication Date: | 1997-09-01 | | Illustrator: | Anne Miranda |
| Size | | Height: | 11.5 in | | Width: | 9.0 in | | Thickness: | 0.8 in | | Weight: | 16.8 oz |
Publisher's Note Sometimes it's hard to tell someone that you are sad, happy, lonely, or glad. This joyful and useful book enables children and adults to discuss feelings in an easy and nonthreatening way. Each spread features a friendly monster that talks about a particular feeling. After reading about each monster, children are encouraged to share their own feelings by using masks that fold out from the book.
Industry Reviews "Children who lack the vocabulary to distinguish the emotions they're feeling may find some comfort in this book, which makes use of masks to unmask feelings." Clinton
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