How do you help a child deal with that powerful emotion called fear? How about letting him or her build a monster page-by-page and then take it apart again? That's the wonderful idea behind this great tool for overcoming the scared feelings.
32 pages 978-0590341189 Ages 2-4
Keywords: dealing with fears, interactive, monsters, fears, 2 year old, 3 year old, 4 year old
Recommended by: Barb Langridge, abookandahug.com
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What has a bluish-green nose, sharp white teeth, and big yellow eyes?It's Big Green Monster!But don't be frightened. Turn the pages of this die-cut book and watch him appear. Then, when you're ready to show him who's in charge, just turn the pages and make him disappear.With more than 1 million copies sold, this classic interactive book that has been helping children chase away nighttime fears for 25 years is perfect for Halloween—and all-year round!Caldecott Award-winning author-illustrator has created an ingenious way for children to overcome bedtime frights. His groundbreaking book about mastering fear and emotion through play and imagination has been a bestselling favorite for decades and feels as fresh and innovative today as it did in the early nineties when it first came out.---from the publisher
