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Embark on a journey through family dynamics and emotions in this novelty book for children, using relatable scenarios to guide young readers through diverse family situations.Step into the enchanting world of
Family and Feelings, part of a series that delicately navigates the complexities of emotions for young readers. Veronica anticipates a garden party celebrating her soon-to-arrive twin siblings. Yet, beneath the surface, she grapples with worries about family changes and the fear of being loved less. The story unfolds against the backdrop of a close-knit family, introducing children to various family dynamics and the unique roles each member plays. As Veronica copes with her emotions surrounding the impending birth, the book explores relatable situations within families, addressing the discomfort and differing needs that can arise. Through a structured sequence of Situation + Explanation + Options for Coping, readers embark on an interactive learning experience, discovering how to navigate and express their emotions within the family unit.
This book stands as an invaluable resource for caregivers seeking to nurture emotional intelligence in young minds. With a focus on family dynamics, diversity, and relatable situations, the book instills valuable life skills, encouraging children to acknowledge and discuss their feelings openly. A must-have addition to any family's library, this book promises to guide children through the intricacies of family emotions, fostering understanding and communication.
About the author
Helena Harastova is a writer, translator, and mother. She graduated in Dramaturgy from the Janacek Academy of Music and Performing Arts, having previously worked for the National Theatre in Brno, Czech Republic. Her most unusual pastime is proofreading texts for errors in spelling, grammar, and style.
Katia Gaigalova was born in 1992 in St. Petersburg, Russia, and currently lives and works in Berlin, Germany. In 2015 she got a degree in ethnography and folk arts. Drawing used to be just a hobby for her, but little by little, it became an important part of her life. She attended classes in academic drawing, design, and computer graphics to learn more about illustration and has created her own style. She has been working as a freelance illustrator since 2018, bringing pages of children’s magazines and books to life with her drawings. In her free time, she enjoys photography, long walks, and exploring new places. Modern graphics, animation, and music are her main source of inspiration, as well as beautiful children’s books.
Summary
Embark on a journey through family dynamics and emotions in this novelty book for children, using relatable scenarios to guide young readers through diverse family situations.
Step into the enchanting world of Family and Feelings, part of a series that delicately navigates the complexities of emotions for young readers. Veronica anticipates a garden party celebrating her soon-to-arrive twin siblings. Yet, beneath the surface, she grapples with worries about family changes and the fear of being loved less. The story unfolds against the backdrop of a close-knit family, introducing children to various family dynamics and the unique roles each member plays. As Veronica copes with her emotions surrounding the impending birth, the book explores relatable situations within families, addressing the discomfort and differing needs that can arise. Through a structured sequence of Situation + Explanation + Options for Coping, readers embark on an interactive learning experience, discovering how to navigate and express their emotions within the family unit.
This book stands as an invaluable resource for caregivers seeking to nurture emotional intelligence in young minds. With a focus on family dynamics, diversity, and relatable situations, the book instills valuable life skills, encouraging children to acknowledge and discuss their feelings openly. A must-have addition to any family's library, this book promises to guide children through the intricacies of family emotions, fostering understanding and communication.
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- Edelweiss DRC
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