In my heart : a book of feelings (Growing Hearts) by Witek, Jo

In my heart : a book of feelings (Growing Hearts) (#0602DQ8)

by Witek, Jo; illustrated by Roussey, Christine
Hardcover Abrams Appleseed, 2014

Price: USD 18.67

Dewey: -E-; Audience: Lower Elementary; Reading Level: 2.1
Description: 26 unnumbered pages : color illustrations; 27 cm


Product Overview
From Follett
"Originally published in French in 2013 under the title Dans mon petit coeur by Editions de La Martiniere, a division of La Martiniere Groupe, Paris"--Colophon. A young girl explores what different emotions feel like, such as happiness which makes her want to twirl, or sadness which feels as heavy as an elephant.
From the Publisher

Celebrate feelings in all their shapes and sizes with In My Heart: A Book of Feelings, a New York Times bestseller full-color, interactive picture book from author Jo Witek and illustrator Christine Roussey

Part of the Growing Hearts series!

"A must-have for any storytime." ―Kirkus Reviews

"Childlike drawings evoke each feeling with a playful style." ―Publishers Weekly

"Evocative imagery, popping with bright colors." --School Library Journal

Happiness, sadness, bravery, anger, shyness . . . our hearts can feel so many feelings! Some make us feel as light as a balloon, others as heavy as an elephant. In My Heart explores a full range of emotions, describing how they feel physically, inside, with language that is lyrical but also direct to empower readers to practice articulating and identifying their own emotions.

With whimsical illustrations and an irresistible die-cut heart that extends through each spread, this gorgeously packaged and unique feelings book is sure to become a storytime and bedtime favorite. It will not only help your little boy or girl understand his or her feelings, but you may also hear, "Read it again! Read it again!" when you think it's time for bed.

The Growing Hearts series celebrates the milestones of a toddler's emotional development, from conquering fears and expressing feelings to welcoming a new sibling.

Read them all!
Hello in There!: A Big Sister's Book of Waiting
In My Heart: A Book of Feelings
Brave As Can Be: A Book of Courage
All My Treasures: A Book of Joy
In My Room: A Book of Creativity and Imagination
With My Daddy: A Book of Love and Family
My Little Gifts: A Book of Sharing
My Tree and Me: A Book of Seasons

Product Details
  • Publisher: Abrams Appleseed
  • Publication Date: October 14, 2014
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Dewey: -E-
  • Classifications: Fiction, Easy
  • Description: 26 unnumbered pages : color illustrations; 27 cm
  • Tracings: Roussey, Christine, illustrator.
  • ISBN-10: 1-41971-310-8
  • ISBN-13: 978-1-41971-310-1
  • LCCN: 2013-041492
  • Follett Number: 0602DQ8
  • Reading Level: 2.1
  • Audience: Lower Elementary