Shelter for Sadness by Anne Booth (2021, Picture Book)

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Title: A Shelter For Sadness. Binding: Hardcover, Hardcover. Publication Date: 2021-09-01. Weight: 0 lbs. ISBN10: 168263339X.

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Product Identifiers

PublisherPeachtree Publishing Company Inc.
ISBN-10168263339X
ISBN-139781682633397
eBay Product ID (ePID)6050418499

Product Key Features

Book TitleShelter for Sadness
Number of Pages40 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicSocial Themes / Death & Dying, Social Themes / Depression & Mental Illness, General, Social Themes / Emotions & Feelings
Publication Year2021
IllustratorLitchfield, David, Yes
GenreJuvenile Fiction
AuthorAnne Booth
FormatPicture Book

Dimensions

Item Height0.5 in
Item Weight19.6 Oz
Item Length11.6 in
Item Width10 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
LCCN2021-385016
Dewey Edition23
TitleLeadingA
ReviewsBooth andLitchfield propose not only accepting sadness, but actually trying to take careof it by building a shelter and keeping it safe. . . . The art work is simplebut evocative, in an atmospheric palette befitting the story's content. Thiswould be an excellent conversation starter for readers who are grappling withstrong emotions or for lessons on SEL.
Grade FromPreschool
Number of Volumes1 vol.
Grade ToThird Grade
Dewey Decimal823.92
SynopsisThis poignant picture book explores the many faces of sadness and addresses the importance of mental health in a child-friendly way. A small boy creates a shelter for his sadness so that he can visit it whenever he needs to, and the two of them can cry, talk, or just sit. The boy knows that one day his sadness may come out of the shelter, and together they will look out at the world and see how beautiful it is. In this timely consideration of sadness and mental health, Anne Booth offers a beautiful depiction of how children (and everyone else) must care for their emotions and give attention to their grief on a regular basis. Stunning illustrations by David Litchfield bring the beautiful concept to life with a manifestation of sadness that the protagonist interacts with throughout the story., This poignant and heartwarming story explores the many faces of sadness and addresses the importance of mental health in a child-friendly way. A small boy creates a shelter for his sadness so that he can visit it whenever he needs to, and the two of them can cry, talk, or just sit. The boy knows that one day his sadness may come out of the shelter, and together they will look out at the world and see how beautiful it is. In this timely consideration of emotional wellbeing, Anne Booth has created a beautiful depiction of allowing time and attention for difficult feelings. Stunningly atmospheric illustrations by David Litchfield personify sadness as a living being, allowing young readers to more easily connect with the story's themes of emotional literacy.
LC Classification NumberPZ7.B64626Sh 2021

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