Description
Praise for The Problem With Problems: 'A masterclass in how to do children's self help well... the medicine will go down very easily' TELEGRAPH What happens when you get a Worry? They can follow you around everywhere, and they are HUNGRY. They feed on your fears and put sad thoughts in your head until they've grown so big, it can be hard to get anything done! Luckily, the Worry Expert knows exactly what to do. The second in the series by CLPE award-winning children's poet Rachel Rooney. Also in the series: The Problem With Problems The Fears You Fear
About the Author
Rachel Rooney (Author) Rachel Rooney trained and worked as a teacher for Special Needs for many years before rediscovering her love of writing poetry. She was shortlisted for the CLiPPA Poetry Award in 2015 and 2019 and was longlisted for the Carnegie Medal. She has also been a judge for both the CLiPPA and the Betjeman Poetry Prize. Rachel was born in London and now lives in Brighton. Zehra Hicks (Illustrator) Zehra Hicks is a tutor at Chelsea College of Arts, where she completed a Short Course in Book Illustration in 2009. Since then, she has been highly commended for the Macmillan Prize for Illustration, nominated for the Kate Greenaway Medal, and shortlisted for the Read It Again! Cambridgeshire Children's Picture Book Award. Zehra lives with her family in Epsom, Surrey.
Reviews
"A funny, insightful story" * The Bookseller *
"A vibrant picture book on how to handle your worries... written in a fluid rhyming text and with bold, child-friendly illustrations, this is a great book to share and will be really helpful for anxious children" * LoveReading4Kids *
"Presenting a challenging topic in an accessible, engaging manner, The Worrying Worries is perfect for sharing." -- Sue Wilsher * ReadingZone *
"So bright and vibrant and with end papers to die for this is a beautiful and much needed book to add to your collection" * Books_For_Boys *
"[N]ot only an accessibly and inclusively illustrated picture book, but a practical workbook too - what a powerful addition to school and home bookshelves and a great tool to open conversations, encourage empathy and offer reassurance. The rhyming narrative adds to the fun; we've read it so much since it arrived" * The Little Literary Society *
Book Information
ISBN 9781783449361
Author Rachel Rooney
Format Paperback
Page Count 32
Imprint Andersen Press Ltd
Publisher Andersen Press Ltd
Weight(grams) 185g
Dimensions(mm) 260mm * 252mm * 4mm
About the Author
Rachel Rooney (Author) Rachel Rooney trained and worked as a teacher for Special Needs for many years before rediscovering her love of writing poetry. She was shortlisted for the CLiPPA Poetry Award in 2015 and 2019 and was longlisted for the Carnegie Medal. She has also been a judge for both the CLiPPA and the Betjeman Poetry Prize. Rachel was born in London and now lives in Brighton. Zehra Hicks (Illustrator) Zehra Hicks is a tutor at Chelsea College of Arts, where she completed a Short Course in Book Illustration in 2009. Since then, she has been highly commended for the Macmillan Prize for Illustration, nominated for the Kate Greenaway Medal, and shortlisted for the Read It Again! Cambridgeshire Children's Picture Book Award. Zehra lives with her family in Epsom, Surrey.
Reviews
"A funny, insightful story" * The Bookseller *
"A vibrant picture book on how to handle your worries... written in a fluid rhyming text and with bold, child-friendly illustrations, this is a great book to share and will be really helpful for anxious children" * LoveReading4Kids *
"Presenting a challenging topic in an accessible, engaging manner, The Worrying Worries is perfect for sharing." -- Sue Wilsher * ReadingZone *
"So bright and vibrant and with end papers to die for this is a beautiful and much needed book to add to your collection" * Books_For_Boys *
"[N]ot only an accessibly and inclusively illustrated picture book, but a practical workbook too - what a powerful addition to school and home bookshelves and a great tool to open conversations, encourage empathy and offer reassurance. The rhyming narrative adds to the fun; we've read it so much since it arrived" * The Little Literary Society *
Book Information
ISBN 9781783449361
Author Rachel Rooney
Format Paperback
Page Count 32
Imprint Andersen Press Ltd
Publisher Andersen Press Ltd
Weight(grams) 185g
Dimensions(mm) 260mm * 252mm * 4mm
