Description
The book is about a boy named Simon who gets mad easily and starts to attract big, bad angry beasts. Simon starts to realize that these beasts make him feel bad and he eventually tries to learn how to control his anger. The book also has a guide for parents and teachers on how to talk to children about their emotions.
When Simon gets mad, he gets REALLY mad. So mad that big, bad, angry beasts appear. At first Simon loves having the beasts around to help scare off anyone who upsets him, but over time he realizes that no one wants to be around him or the beasts. This makes Simon sad, so he decides to try to still his mind and practice being calm. And the beasts disappear!
Featuring colorful and expressive illustrations, this insightful book helps children ages 4 8 learn how to handle their anger. A guide for parents and teachers in the back of the book features strategies for talking to children about their emotions along with various exercises they can use to cope with anger.