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About Sarah Read

Sarah Read, is a wife, mother of 2, and professional counselor. Sarah writes books that support parents and teachers in nurturing mindful and emotionally aware children. Her own kids helped to create stories by sharing their ideas about the characters and ways they like to express and cope with all the emotions and feelings. Whether it is deep breathing, counting, relaxation, art, or coloring, it is fun to try self-regulation techniques to help kids find their own unique way of coping with emotions.

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The Impatient Dinosaur: (Kids Books about Feelings, Emotions, Anger Management, Ages 3 5, Preschool) Jun 17, 2020

by Sarah Read , Michael D. Gordon

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Why is waiting so hard for dinosaurs?

The Little Dino has no patience. He wants what he wants when he wants it. If his parents say, "in a minute," he reacts as if they have said "in a year".

This cute and funnybook helps kids discover that some things are worth the wait.

*It is OK to be frustrated or angry when you have to wait
*Learn how to recognize the needs of others
*Helping your kids learn self-control and practice waiting
*Helping kids understand emotions & feelings
*Making choices and understand consequences
*Waiting can also be a lot of fun

***** This book is amazing for preschoolers! Really interactive! - Cindy
***** My 3yr old son enjoys this book. It teaches a lesson on how to be patient. - Stephanie
***** Easy, quick read, but entertaining and a cute message. - Sara
***** I love his story! This is the perfect book about emotions and feelings. - Julia

This story is geared to kids ages 3-5. Perfect for boys, girls, preschool, pre-K, and Kindergarten. Excellent resource for counselors, parents, and teachers.

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The Worry Unicorn: (Anxiety Books For Kids, Emotions & Feelings, Children’s Books Ages 3 5, Preschool, Kindergarten) Jun 29, 2020

by Sarah Read , Michael D. Gordon

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Is your unicorn worrying a lot?

*Help your child overcome any of their own worries
*Use of perspective and problem solving
*Keeping worries from getting too large
*Most worries never come true

*****This book is really cute and easily relatable for kids 3 to adult!- Loren
***** A great read for anxious children! - Liza
*****My daughter has a lot of anxiety and this has worked really well for her!
- Jennifer
***** Great book, an excellent resource for working with kids. - Sara

This story is geared to kids ages 3-5, level 1. Perfect for boys, girls, preschool, pre-K, and Kindergarten. Excellent resource for counselors, parents, and teachers.

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Dino Breaks The Rules: (Children's Books, Emotions & Feelings, Kids ages 3 5, preschool) Aug 17, 2020

by Sarah Read , Michael D. Gordon

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Why do dinosaurs need rules? Dinosaurs need rules to feel safe and secure.

* Rules prepare children for the real world.
*Teaching responsibility & values
* Learn about consequences of words, actions and choices
*Limits help kids manage rough emotions

*****I liked it! Bought this book for my 5 year old son. - Sammy
***** Helps kids to understand how their actions affect other people around
-Megan
*****Love this book for my 3 year old to talk about his feelings. - Kate
*****It was a gift for my grandson. He enjoyed it greatly. - Mary

This story is geared to kids ages 3-5, level 1. Perfect for boys, girls, preschool, pre-K, and Kindergarten. Excellent resource for counselors, parents, and teachers.

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The Unicorn Is Scared: (Anxiety books for kids, Ages 3 5, Emotions & Feelings, Preschool) Aug 17, 2020

by Sarah Read , Michael D. Gordon

( 13 )

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Is it normal for unicorns to have fears? The children’s book about fear that helps kids to feel less alone when they are scared or afraid.

*It's normal for children to feel afraid at times
*The story to help your child tackle fears
*Talking about feelings helps to understand why kids feel scared
*Learn to handle the strong emotion

*****Beautiful illustrations and a good message for children.- Susan
*****Great book! The illustrations are also captivating for children to look at and are a great match to the story. -Jessica
*****My 3 and 5 year olds love it! Clever story and very nice art work. I highly recommend!- Emily
***** I read this book during our online lesson. The children loved the unicorn! - Alison

This story is geared to kids ages 3-5, level 1. Perfect for boys, girls, preschool, pre-K, and Kindergarten. Excellent resource for counselors, parents, and teachers.

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Kindness Is a Strength: (Children’s Book About Emotions & Feelings, Kids Ages 3 5, Preschool, Level 1) Jun 25, 2020

by Sarah Read , Michael D. Gordon

( 16 )

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Small acts of kindness can make a big difference.

*Teach children how to treat others
*How stand up for those who can’t stand up for themselves
*A powerful message on how important it is to be kind to yourself
*The lesson about bullying, courage and empathy

*****Great message! I can’t wait to read it with my niece
***** Good story to talk about kindness. My grandson loves this book!
*****Very cute story about being kind to everyone
***** A great way to start discussions with younger children about bullying,emotions, feelings and kindness. Perfect for my classroom!

This story is geared to kids ages 3-5, level 1. Perfect for boys, girls, preschool, pre-K, and Kindergarten. Excellent resource for counselors, parents, and teachers.

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When I Feel Shy: (Anxiety books for kids, easy reading level 1, children age 3-5) Jul 19, 2020

by Sarah Read , Michael D. Gordon

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Do we really need to "fix" quiet kids?

* Reassure kids that they can take control of their worries
*An excellent way to talk to kids about anxiety and worry
* How to overcome the fear of trying new things
* Being shy isn't necessarily a bad thing

*****We read this before bedtime. It helped to soothe my kid.- Mia
***** Perfect for preschoolers! It's very kid friendly and helps my son talk about emotions and feelings. - Christine
*****My son feels shy sometimes and he could relate to the main character in ways that I hadn't known about until we read the story together - Michelle
***** This book is awesome! I have a 3 year old who is pretty confident but gets super shy around new people. - Anna

This story is geared to kids ages 3-5, level 1. Perfect for boys, girls, preschool, pre-K, and Kindergarten. Excellent resource for counselors, parents, and teachers.

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My Big Feelings: (Kids Books About Emotions & Feelings, Children’s Book Ages 2 4, Preschool, Kindergarten) Aug 31, 2020

by Sarah Read

( 2 )

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Why do we have feelings? A fun and charming story that allows readers to start a conversation on how to recognise their own body sensations and feelings.

*Helping kids understand their bodies
*Learning signals indicating what their body is experiencing
*Teaching the kids about senses
*Helping kids identify and express feelings
*Our body is our friend

***** Any 3-5 year old learning to talk about feelings will find much to connect to in this cute children’s book. - Erika
*****As a preschool teacher this is one of my favorite books for young children. - Lindsey
***** This book is wonderful, if you are having discussions with your children about feelings and body sensations. - Liz
***** Absolutely loved this book! I got it for my grandkids who are 2 and 5 years old. - Jane

This story is geared to kids ages 3-5. Perfect for boys, girls, preschool, pre-K, and Kindergarten. Excellent resource for counselors, parents, and teachers.

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I Feel Angry: (Children's Book About Anger, Emotions & Feelings, Ages 3 5, Preschool, Kindergarten) Aug 17, 2020

by Sarah Read , Michael D. Gordon

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Sometimes you "lose your cool" or "hit the roof." It's okay to feel angry.

*Anger can even be a good thing.
*Ways to help kids express their anger
*Find out what triggers the emotion
*Talk about helpful strategies for managing anger

*****This was a great book. I read it in my class. Sometimes my students get angry but now when they have learned ways to control their anger.
- Michelle
*****Nice and easy to read to my 5 year old. -Rachel
*****Love this book for my 3 year old to talk about his feelings. - Taylor
*****A great book for kids who struggle with social emotional behaviors. - Vanessa

This story is geared to kids ages 3-5, level 1. Perfect for boys, girls, preschool, pre-K, and Kindergarten. Excellent resource for counselors, parents, and teachers.

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When I Do Hard Things: (Anxiety books for kids, Easy reading level 1, Children Age 3 5, Preschool, Kindergarten) Jul 19, 2020

by Sarah Read , Michael D. Gordon

( 1 )

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But it's hard. So we I don't do it. The children’s book that helps kids build resilience and confront uncertainty by teaching them to solve problems.

* Encourage your children to think outside the box
*Avoiding a problem never makes it go away
* A valuable lesson about perseverance and courage
*Learn the ability to bounce back, and not giving up just because it gets hard

*****Love this book. All my children and students loved the story and colorful illustrations.- Julie
***** I’m reading this to my 3 year old and I can’t wait to read it again to her. - Erika
*****I cannot recommend this book enough. I knew it would be a hit when I ordered it and I wasn't disappointed.- Linda
***** Great message! We loved this sweet and easy-to-read book with its cute characters and lovely illustrations. - Beth

This story is geared to kids ages 3-5, level 1. Perfect for boys, girls, preschool, pre-K, and Kindergarten. Excellent resource for counselors, parents, and teachers.

Purchase a paperback copy with COLORING PAGES! Add this children’s book to your cart now and enjoy!

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The Moody Monster: (Сhildren’s Books About Emotions & Feelings, Kids Ages 3 5, Preschool, Kindergarten) Jun 24, 2020

by Sarah Read , Michael D. Gordon

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Why Are Monsters So Moody? It’s a new morning, and a little monster is grumpy and refuses to go to school.

*Help kids understand emotions and feeling
*Different ways kids express and deal with feelings
*Chance to talk about healthy coping strategies
*Easy-to-connect-to examples
*Great tool for starting the conversation about feelings

*****Great message about feelings! - David
***** My 3 year old son loves to read along with this book - Maria
***** Amazing book! Illustrations are great, and the story is wonderful - Emily
***** My grandson asks for this book every night before bed! - Laura

This story is geared to kids ages 3-5. Perfect for boys, girls, preschool, pre-K, and Kindergarten. Excellent resource for counselors, parents, and teachers.

Purchase a paperback copy with COLORING PAGES! Add this children’s book to your cart now and enjoy!

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