-Titulo Original : Ruby Finds A Worry (big Bright Feelings)
-Fabricante :
Bloomsbury Childrens Books
-Descripcion Original:
The beloved picture book about what to do when a worry wont leave you at alone -- perfect for reassuring young readers in times of stress. Meet Ruby -- a happy, curious, imaginative young girl. But one day, she finds something unexpected: a Worry. Its not such a big Worry, at first. But every day, it grows a little bigger . . . and a little bigger . . . . Until eventually, the Worry is ENORMOUS and is all she can think about. But when Ruby befriends a young boy, she discovers that everyone has worries, and not only that, theres a great way to get rid of them too . . . she just has to share her feelings. This perceptive and poignant story is the perfect springboard for talking to children about emotions and anxieties. The Big Bright Feelings picture book series provides kid-friendly entry points into emotional intelligence topics -- from being true to yourself to dealing with worries, managing anger, and making friends. These topics can be difficult to talk about. But these books act as sensitive and reassuring springboards for conversations about mental and emotional health, positive self-image, building self-confidence, and managing feelings. Read all the books in the Big Bright Feelings series! Ruby Finds a Worry Perfectly Norman Ravis Roar Meesha Makes Friends Tilda Tries Again Review “A priceless lesson for any child--or adult--conveyed in a beautifully child-friendly manner . . . A valuable asset to the library of a child who experiences anxiety and a great book to get children talking about their feelings.” Kirkus Reviews, starred review “Focuses on the socio-emotional health of children . . . providing a window for discussions about fear and anxiety.” Booklist “Percival treats worry like a natural part of life, including the idea that sharing worries with others is a good way to ensure they never hung around for long.” Publishers Weekly “A captivating tale about happiness, being yourself, and the magic of learning to spread your wings and fly.” Foreword Reviews, starred review, on PERFECTLY NORMAN “The message of acceptance . . . is presented in a child-appropriate and thoughtful manner.” Booklist on PERFECTLY NORMAN “An ideal selection for storytimes.” School Library Journal on PERFECTLY NORMAN “Percivals message is emphasized through the canny use of color as a storytelling mechanism: Normans world is in greyscale . . . As the wings come out, Norman and everything hes near turns technicolor.” Publishers Weekly on PERFECTLY NORMAN “The contrast of black-and-white illustrations with splashes of bright color complements the storys theme. . . . A heartwarming story about facing fears and acceptance.” Kirkus Reviews on PERFECTLY NORMAN About the Author Tom Percival had an unconventional childhood in a remote and beautiful part of South Shropshire and these formative years are almost certainly what first got him interested in writing and drawing. Tom is now a writer, artist, video producer and musician. He is the author of many bestselling picture books, including the six titles in his award-winning Big Bright Feelings for Bloomsbury (Perfectly Norman, Rubys Worry, Ravis Roar, Meesha Makes Friends, Tilda Tries Again and Milos Monster). He lives in Gloucestershire with his partner, their two children and a dog called Luna. tom-percival @TomPercivalsays
-Fabricante :
Bloomsbury Childrens Books
-Descripcion Original:
The beloved picture book about what to do when a worry wont leave you at alone -- perfect for reassuring young readers in times of stress. Meet Ruby -- a happy, curious, imaginative young girl. But one day, she finds something unexpected: a Worry. Its not such a big Worry, at first. But every day, it grows a little bigger . . . and a little bigger . . . . Until eventually, the Worry is ENORMOUS and is all she can think about. But when Ruby befriends a young boy, she discovers that everyone has worries, and not only that, theres a great way to get rid of them too . . . she just has to share her feelings. This perceptive and poignant story is the perfect springboard for talking to children about emotions and anxieties. The Big Bright Feelings picture book series provides kid-friendly entry points into emotional intelligence topics -- from being true to yourself to dealing with worries, managing anger, and making friends. These topics can be difficult to talk about. But these books act as sensitive and reassuring springboards for conversations about mental and emotional health, positive self-image, building self-confidence, and managing feelings. Read all the books in the Big Bright Feelings series! Ruby Finds a Worry Perfectly Norman Ravis Roar Meesha Makes Friends Tilda Tries Again Review “A priceless lesson for any child--or adult--conveyed in a beautifully child-friendly manner . . . A valuable asset to the library of a child who experiences anxiety and a great book to get children talking about their feelings.” Kirkus Reviews, starred review “Focuses on the socio-emotional health of children . . . providing a window for discussions about fear and anxiety.” Booklist “Percival treats worry like a natural part of life, including the idea that sharing worries with others is a good way to ensure they never hung around for long.” Publishers Weekly “A captivating tale about happiness, being yourself, and the magic of learning to spread your wings and fly.” Foreword Reviews, starred review, on PERFECTLY NORMAN “The message of acceptance . . . is presented in a child-appropriate and thoughtful manner.” Booklist on PERFECTLY NORMAN “An ideal selection for storytimes.” School Library Journal on PERFECTLY NORMAN “Percivals message is emphasized through the canny use of color as a storytelling mechanism: Normans world is in greyscale . . . As the wings come out, Norman and everything hes near turns technicolor.” Publishers Weekly on PERFECTLY NORMAN “The contrast of black-and-white illustrations with splashes of bright color complements the storys theme. . . . A heartwarming story about facing fears and acceptance.” Kirkus Reviews on PERFECTLY NORMAN About the Author Tom Percival had an unconventional childhood in a remote and beautiful part of South Shropshire and these formative years are almost certainly what first got him interested in writing and drawing. Tom is now a writer, artist, video producer and musician. He is the author of many bestselling picture books, including the six titles in his award-winning Big Bright Feelings for Bloomsbury (Perfectly Norman, Rubys Worry, Ravis Roar, Meesha Makes Friends, Tilda Tries Again and Milos Monster). He lives in Gloucestershire with his partner, their two children and a dog called Luna. tom-percival @TomPercivalsays
