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Dino Guide to Emotions Jurassic Journey into the World of Feelings (Childrens Book)

by Dr. Hoot

Book Details

Publisher:Skooler Books
Published:2024-10-14
Pages:266
Format:paperback
Language:English
ISBN:933414386X

Reading Info

Age Range:3-5

About This Book

Roar, Stomp, and Feel: A Dino-Sized Adventure into Emotions! Dino Guide to Emotions: Jurassic Journey into the World of Feelings takes young readers on an exciting adventure, exploring the big world of emotions through their favorite dinosaurs. Each dino represents a different feeling, teaching kids how to recognize and understand emotions like happiness, sadness, fear, and kindness in a fun and relatable way. This book is filled with vibrant illustrations and simple, engaging stories that help

Our Review

This dinosaur-themed picture book offers young children an engaging introduction to emotional intelligence through prehistoric creatures that roar with feeling. Each dinosaur character embodies a different emotion, from a joyful triceratops to a nervous pterodactyl, helping preschoolers identify and name their own feelings through these relatable animal stand-ins. The vibrant illustrations bring these emotional dinosaurs to life while simple, age-appropriate stories demonstrate how emotions manifest in everyday situations. This creative approach to social-emotional learning makes abstract feelings concrete and accessible for the picture book crowd.

What sets this emotional development book apart is how effectively it leverages children's natural fascination with dinosaurs to teach empathy and self-awareness. The prehistoric theme provides just enough emotional distance for children to explore scary feelings like fear or anger safely through dinosaur characters. Parents will appreciate how the narrative normalizes all emotions as natural and manageable, while children will delight in the roaring, stomping dinosaur antics. This thoughtful blend of entertainment and education creates a foundation for emotional literacy that will serve young readers well beyond their dinosaur obsession phase.

Themes

Juvenile Nonfiction

Subjects

Juvenile Nonfiction