In My Heart: A Book of Feelings
Celebrate feelings in all their shapes and sizes with In My Heart: A Book of Feelings, a New York Times bestselling full-color, interactive picture book from author Jo Witek and illustrator Christine Roussey
"A must-have for any storytime." ―Kirkus Reviews
With charming text, whimsical illustrations, and an irresistible die-cut heart that extends through each spread, this gorgeously packaged and unique feelings book is a storytime and bedtime favorite. It will not only help your little one understand their feelings, but you'll also hear, "Read it again!"
Happiness, sadness, bravery, anger, shyness . . . our hearts can feel so many feelings! Some make us feel as light as a balloon, others as heavy as an elephant.
In My Heart explores a full range of emotions, describing how they feel physically, inside, with language that is lyrical but also direct to empower readers to practice articulating and identifying their own emotions.
This beautiful edition is the perfect gift for Valentine's Day or any day you want to share your love.
"Childlike drawings evoke each feeling with a playful style." ―Publishers Weekly
"Evocative imagery, popping with bright colors." --School Library Journal
The Growing Hearts series celebrates the milestones of a toddler's emotional development, from conquering fears and expressing feelings to welcoming a new sibling. Here are some more books in the series to enjoy:
- Hello in There!: A Big Sister's Book of Waiting
- In My Heart: A Book of Feelings
- Brave As Can Be: A Book of Courage
- All My Treasures: A Book of Joy
- In My Room: A Book of Creativity and Imagination
- With My Daddy: A Book of Love and Family
- My Little Gifts: A Book of Sharing
- My Tree and Me: A Book of Seasons
Author: Jo Witek
Publisher: Abrams Appleseed
Published: 10/14/2014
Pages: 30
Binding Type: Hardcover
Series: Growing Hearts
Weight: 1.30lbs
Size: 10.30h x 9.90w x 0.60d
ISBN: 9781419713101
Audience: Ages 4-8
Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 10/01/2014
Publishers Weekly 11/10/2014
School Library Journal 12/01/2014 pg. 116
New York Times Book Review 02/08/2015 pg. 24
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2015 pg. 22 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw
About the Author
Jo Witek is the author of Hello in There! She is an author, journalist, and screenwriter who has published several books in France. She lives in Herault, France.
Christine Roussey is the illustrator of Hello in There! She works in advertising, as well as with newspapers, magazines, and publishers. She lives in Paris.