Don't Think About Purple Elephants
$22.42
- Hardcover
32 pages
- Release Date
27 April 2015
Summary
Sometimes Sophie worries — not during the day when she is busy with family and friends, but at night when everything is calm and quiet.
What if her favourite shirt is still in the wash and she can’t wear it at the weekend? Or what if she forgets her packed lunch and has nothing to eat at school? Her worries keep her awake at night, making her tired and grumpy the next day. Her family all try to help, but somehow they just make her worries worse. Then, her mother think…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781921966699 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1921966696 |
| Author: | Susan Whelan, Gwynneth Jones |
| Publisher: | Exisle Publishing |
| Imprint: | EK Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 32 |
| Release Date: | 27 April 2015 |
| Weight: | 432g |
| Dimensions: | 12mm x 263mm x 253mm |
| Audience Age: | 4-8 |
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Critics Review
“This is an enjoyable picture book to read together for children up to 8 or 9 years old, regardless of whether or not the child worries – but it would be a particularly good book to read with a child who is suffering from anxiety, it might just do the trick.” – Rachel Moore * Book Reviews *
This is a bit of a special book, which is perfect for kids who are perhaps a little sensitive. Don’t Think about Purple Elephants focuses on a little girl called Sophie who is prone to worrying. She is fine in the day, when around her family and friends. But at night her thoughts come alive. That is until her mother comes up with a solution - try not to think about purple elephants. A novel way to ease worry. * 6 timeless books you need to read with your kids right now. *
Susan Whelan
Susan Whelan
Susan Whelan is a writer, editor, mother of three, and passionate advocate for children’s literacy. She is also the Managing Editor of the highly respected children’s literature website Kids’ Book Review.
Gwynneth Jones
Gwynneth Jones drew all through her maths book at school, so left to study art at TAFE and then majored in Plant and Wildlife Illustration at university. Since then, Gwynneth has been imagining, drawing, and exhibiting.
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