Feelings to Share

by Todd and Peggy Snow (2007, Maren Green Publishing, 9.99)
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Feelings can be confusing when we don't have the words to express them; they can be overwhelming and even scary when we keep them to ourselves. In rhyming poems and engaging illustrations, this book helps children build and use a vocabulary for communicating their emotions. Because it's meant to be read aloud, it encourages discussion. From "A is for Awesome" to "Z is for Zany," Feelings invites kids to name, claim, and share their emotions. Color. Grades PreK-3. [8” x 8”...32 pages]

Do Animals Have Feelings Too?

by Trudy Calver and David Rice (2000, Dawn Publications, 7.95)
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Through facts and anecdotes, investigates the question of whether animals experience feelings such as compassion, loyalty, grief, joy, vengefulness, and helpfulness. Grades PreK-5. [9” x 11”...32 pages]

Glad Monster, Sad Monster

by Helen Lester (2008, Houghton Mifflin, 10.99/hardback)
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Caldecott Medal-winning author/artist Emberley provides an innovative die-cut book featuring fold-out masks of monsters of different colors that youngsters can use to explain what makes them feel glad, sad, loving, worried, silly, and angry. Color. Grades PreK-3. [9” x 11”...32 pages]

Hurty Feelings

by Helen Lester (2004, Houghton Mifflin, 16.00/hardback)
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Fragility, a hippopotamus, was a solid piece of work. But despite her sturdy exterior, Fragility was fragile. Anything and everything hurt her feelings. In the most benign compliment, Fragility heard an insult. No one could even say she looked nice without causing her to flop on the ground and weep. Fragility’s friends stopped speaking to her for fear of another fit. But Rudy, a very rude elephant, meets her on the soccer field, and things change for the better. Color. Grades K-3. [8.5” x 9.5”...32 pages]

How Are You Peeling?: Foods with Moods

by Saxton Freymann, et al. (2004, Levine Books, 6.99)
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How are you feeling? This popular book features photos of food sculptures that embody emotions more fluidly and expressively than any human face. Color. Grades K-3. [8” x 10”...48 pages]

I Hate Goodbyes!

by Kathleen Szaj (1996, Paulist Press, 5.95)
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Katie hates goodbyes with a passion. Deliberately avoiding simplistic solutions, this book shows Katie that everyone hates goodbyes, but must learn to live with them. Grades K-2. [7” x 8”...32 pages]

Little Feelings

by Judy Barton (1998, Prometheus Books, 13.00)
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A collection of 26 delightful poems. Inviting and often humorous, they cover a broad range of emotions as they follow children on their journey of self-discovery. No doubt you will also be charmed by the delightful verse and supportive illustrations. Grades 2-5. [8.5” x 8.5”...67 pages]

The Way I Feel

by Janan Cain (2000, Parenting Press, 16.95/hardback)
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“Feelings come and feelings go. I never know what they’ll be. Silly or angry, happy or sad—they’re all a part of me!” This very helpful picture book explains the outside world to children, as well as the world within. For a great activity, have different children read about and mimic the different feelings presented. Color. Grades K-3. [9” x 10”...36 pages]

Little Elephant Runs Away

by Wolfram Hanel (2001, North-South Books, 15.95/hardback)
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Little Elephant runs away from home because his brother hurt his feelings and his sister stole all of his bananas. As he learns to find his way home in the dark without sacrificing his pride, he is quite scared and lonely. Color. Grades K-2. [8.5” x 11”...32 pages]

Fun Is a Feeling

by Chara Curtis (1992, Illumination Arts, 15.95/hardback)
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A world of fun and fantasy unfolds as a child finds that the joy of life begins from within. This inspiring story encourages us to discover the fun hidden in many of life's experiences--and to treasure each of our feelings. "Fun can be found wherever you go. But there's one more think I think you should know. Sometimes it hides, becaue fun LOVES to play. And waits till you see things a different way." Color. Grades PreK-3. [8.5” x 11”...32 pages]

The Feelings Book: The Care & Keeping of Your Emotions

by Lynda Madison (2002, Pleasant Company, 8.95)
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Children express different moods, including "Sometimes I feel lonely," "Sometimes I feel cranky," and "Sometimes I feel like crying." Great drawings of children expressing the various moods. Color. Grades K-2. [5.5” x 8”...106 pages]

Today I Feel Silly & Other Moods That Make My Day

by Jamie Lee Curtis (1998, Joanna Cotler Books, 16.99/hardback)
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These playful rhymes not only encourage readers to express their feelings—from confused to angry, cranky to great—they also show how to make them fun. The book comes with a "mood wheel"—a die-cut wheel with mix-and-match facial expressions—so children can identify their moods with funny faces. Color. Grades K-3. [10.5 ” x 9”...32 pages]

My Many Colored Days

by Dr. Seuss (1996, Knopf, 16.99/hardback)
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This rhyming story describes each day in terms of a particular color which in turn is associated with specific emotions. It uses a spectrum of colors, a menagerie of animals, and Dr. Seuss's familiar bouncing rhyme. Color. Grades K-3. [8.5” x 10.5”...40 pages]

Double-Dip Feelings: Stories to Help Children Understand Emotions

by Barbara Cain (2001, Magination Press, 9.95)
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Children sometimes don't understand that it's possible to experience two contrasting feelings at the same time. Such as feeling both proud and scared on the first day of school. This book raises questions to help children cope with the tugs and pulls that dissimilar feelings produce. Color. Grades K-3. [8” x 10”...32 pages]

On Monday When It Rained

by Cherryl Kachenmeister (1989, Sandpiper Press, 6.99)
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In simple, straightforward text and marvelously expressive pictures, the author and photographer have captured the thoughts and feelings of one small boy. Whether he is proud or scared, lonely or excited, his face mirrors his emotion with the wonderful directness of childhood. Black and white photos. Grades K-3. [8” x 8”...40 pages]

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