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The Colour Monster

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The Colour Monster is a delightful children's book that explores emotions through the story of a confused little monster who finds his feelings tangled up. Guided by a young girl, the Colour Monster embarks on a journey to sort out and understand his emotions by associating each feeling with a distinct colour. This engaging tale effectively helps children recognise and talk about their emotions in a playful and relatable way.
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Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?

You might like this book if you enjoy stories that help children understand and express their emotions through colourful, engaging illustrations. It's perfect for young readers who are just starting to explore their feelings and offers a charming way for parents and children to discuss the different emotions we experience.

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The Colour Monster

A picture book follow-up to The Colour Monster, Anna Llenas's jaw-dropping pop-up book.

A gentle exploration of feelings for young and old alike.

Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description

One day, Colour Monster wakes up feeling very confused. His emotions are all over the place; he feels angry, happy, calm, sad, and scared all at once! To help him, a little girl shows him what each feeling means through colour.

What is the Colour Monster feeling? And can you help him feel a little less mixed up?

The Colour Monster offers a gentle exploration of feelings for young and old alike.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

The Colour Monster by Anna Llenas is praised in reviews for its vibrant illustrations and engaging storytelling, which helps children navigate and understand emotions. Reviewers appreciate how it simplifies complex feelings in a relatable way, making it a valuable tool for both parents and educators in discussions about emotions. The book's interactive style is also noted for effectively capturing young readers' attention.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781783704231

Publisher: Templar Books

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 March 2016

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Templar Books

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Anna Llenas

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 6.0mm

Width: 251.0mm

Height: 250.0mm

Weight: 270g

Pages: 48

About the Author

Anna Llenas was born in Barcelona. She graduated in Advertising and Public Relations at the Autonomous University of Barcelona, with a diploma in Graphic Design by The Escola de la Llotya and has a postgraduate degree in Creative Illustration from the Escola Eina. She has developed graphic projects for clients as diverse as La Vanguardia (the Spanish daily newspaper), Nestle and the Government of Catalonia. She has collaborated with other authors as an illustrator. this picture book is her first as both author and illustrator.

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