When I Feel Sad (A Children'S Book About Emotions)
When I Feel Sad is a warm, inviting children's picture book about emotions for curious kids and the grown-ups who read with them. Developed in collaboration with expert child psychotherapist Dr. Sharie Coombes, this hardback edition invites young readers to name their feelings, understand why emotions matter, and learn to express themselves with confidence. The tone is comforting and hopeful, making it a meaningful read for families, teachers, and classrooms alike.
The book is written in a gentle, child-friendly voice, and each page pairs a relatable moment with bright, welcoming illustrations. The narrative invites children to pause, name what they feel, and notice the small steps toward comfort. With practical prompts woven through the text, it becomes less of a tale and more of a guided conversation, helping caregivers and children share moments of learning together. When I Feel Sad guides young readers through these feelings, making emotional growth a natural, everyday part of reading time. Key concepts—recognizing feelings, understanding why emotions happen, and learning to express them clearly—are presented in a way that feels natural and accessible, turning reading time into emotional growth time.
- Relatable scenarios and gentle storytelling that invite conversation
- Bright, welcoming illustrations that reinforce emotion cues
- Key concepts: recognizing feelings, emotional awareness, and communication
- Prompts and discussion tips to support learning in home or classroom
- Hardback durability for repeated readings at home or in school
- Created in collaboration with Dr. Sharie Coombes, a child psychotherapist
- Boosts emotional vocabulary and confidence expressing feelings
After finishing When I Feel Sad, readers gain a sense of agency over their emotions, a clearer language for sharing how they feel, and a kinder understanding of themselves and others. The book leaves children feeling seen, supported, and hopeful, with a lasting tool for navigating moods at home, in school, and beyond.
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When I Feel Sad (A Children'S Book About Emotions)
When I Feel Sad (A Children'S Book About Emotions)
When I Feel Sad is a warm, inviting children's picture book about emotions for curious kids and the grown-ups who read with them. Developed in collaboration with expert child psychotherapist Dr. Sharie Coombes, this hardback edition invites young readers to name their feelings, understand why emotions matter, and learn to express themselves with confidence. The tone is comforting and hopeful, making it a meaningful read for families, teachers, and classrooms alike.
The book is written in a gentle, child-friendly voice, and each page pairs a relatable moment with bright, welcoming illustrations. The narrative invites children to pause, name what they feel, and notice the small steps toward comfort. With practical prompts woven through the text, it becomes less of a tale and more of a guided conversation, helping caregivers and children share moments of learning together. When I Feel Sad guides young readers through these feelings, making emotional growth a natural, everyday part of reading time. Key concepts—recognizing feelings, understanding why emotions happen, and learning to express them clearly—are presented in a way that feels natural and accessible, turning reading time into emotional growth time.
- Relatable scenarios and gentle storytelling that invite conversation
- Bright, welcoming illustrations that reinforce emotion cues
- Key concepts: recognizing feelings, emotional awareness, and communication
- Prompts and discussion tips to support learning in home or classroom
- Hardback durability for repeated readings at home or in school
- Created in collaboration with Dr. Sharie Coombes, a child psychotherapist
- Boosts emotional vocabulary and confidence expressing feelings
After finishing When I Feel Sad, readers gain a sense of agency over their emotions, a clearer language for sharing how they feel, and a kinder understanding of themselves and others. The book leaves children feeling seen, supported, and hopeful, with a lasting tool for navigating moods at home, in school, and beyond.
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When I Feel Sad is a warm, inviting children's picture book about emotions for curious kids and the grown-ups who read with them. Developed in collaboration with expert child psychotherapist Dr. Sharie Coombes, this hardback edition invites young readers to name their feelings, understand why emotions matter, and learn to express themselves with confidence. The tone is comforting and hopeful, making it a meaningful read for families, teachers, and classrooms alike.
The book is written in a gentle, child-friendly voice, and each page pairs a relatable moment with bright, welcoming illustrations. The narrative invites children to pause, name what they feel, and notice the small steps toward comfort. With practical prompts woven through the text, it becomes less of a tale and more of a guided conversation, helping caregivers and children share moments of learning together. When I Feel Sad guides young readers through these feelings, making emotional growth a natural, everyday part of reading time. Key concepts—recognizing feelings, understanding why emotions happen, and learning to express them clearly—are presented in a way that feels natural and accessible, turning reading time into emotional growth time.
- Relatable scenarios and gentle storytelling that invite conversation
- Bright, welcoming illustrations that reinforce emotion cues
- Key concepts: recognizing feelings, emotional awareness, and communication
- Prompts and discussion tips to support learning in home or classroom
- Hardback durability for repeated readings at home or in school
- Created in collaboration with Dr. Sharie Coombes, a child psychotherapist
- Boosts emotional vocabulary and confidence expressing feelings
After finishing When I Feel Sad, readers gain a sense of agency over their emotions, a clearer language for sharing how they feel, and a kinder understanding of themselves and others. The book leaves children feeling seen, supported, and hopeful, with a lasting tool for navigating moods at home, in school, and beyond.













