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When Sadness Comes to Call

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When Sadness arrives, try not to be afraid: give it a name, listen to it and spend some time together. Maybe all it wants is to know that it’s welcome. This beautiful debut by new author-illustrator talent Eva Eland takes a poignant but uplifting look at dealing with uncomfortable emotions.

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SKU: 9781839133831 Category: Ch Younger Fiction Tags: Family & home stories (Children's / Teenage), Personal & social issues: self-awareness & self-esteem (Children's / Teenage), Picture books
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Winner of the Klaus Flugge Prize and the V&A Book Cover Award, now as a collectible small hardback perfect for gifting.When Sadness arrives, try not to be afraid: give it a name, listen to it and spend some time together. Maybe all it wants is to know that it’s welcome. This beautiful debut by author-illustrator talent Eva Eland takes a poignant but uplifting look at dealing with sadness.Also available: a mini-hardback of the second book in the series, Where Happiness Begins.’In an age where the pressure to be permanently happy can be overwhelming, this book oozes empathy and empowers young readers to understand their emotions’ Storytime Magazine’Poignant . . . helps children to recognise and understand difficult emotions. A contemplative and ultimately uplifting tale’ Booktrust’Packs an emotional punch, showing our littlest readers ways to acknowledge and manage sadness’ Sunday Independent, Best Books of 2019

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Weight 125 g
Dimensions 10 × 140 × 155 mm
Author

Eland, Eva

Publisher

Andersen Press

Imprint

Andersen Press

Cover

Hardback

Pages

32

Language

English

Edition

Reprint

Dewey

823.92 (edition:23)

Readership

Children – juvenile / Code: J

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