![]() ![]() ![]() Beautifully illustrated using cardboard cutouts and mixed media, this is a great starting point to open up a conversation about emotions and exploring how a child feels when they experience each one mentioned. The author has used classic storybook role-reversal here which children will enjoy: the small girl takes the lead and imparts her wisdom on the (much larger) monster. ![]() At the end of the story, the colour monster has calmed down and jarred all his emotions, which has made room for a new (pink) one to blossom…love! She describes each feeling for him, and offers to help him through the challenging ones. She assigns a colour to each emotion: yellow for happiness, blue for sadness, anger is red, black is fear and calm is green. The Color Monster is back starring as the loveable mischievous hero, in this fun and inviting back-to-school sequel. Unpack feelings with color in this international bestseller that helps young readers identify emotions and feel more in control. The girl begins a mission to help her friend recognise and separate his feelings (and put each one in a jar so they can look properly at them). The Color Monster helps young readers identify emotions and feel more in control using color. ![]() He’s feeling all mixed up and very confused, and the girl explains that it is because his feelings (and colours) are ‘all stirred together’. Author: Anna Llenas Illustrator: Anna Llenas Publisher: Templar PublishingĪ small girl narrates the story, and begins by introducing her friend, the colour monster. ![]()
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