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A blue kind of day  Cover Image Book Book

A blue kind of day / by Rachel Tomlinson ; illustrated by Tori-Jay Mordey.

Summary:

Coen is having a sniffling, sighing, sobbing kind of day. His family thinks they know how to cheer him up. His dad wants to go outside and play, Mom tells her funniest joke, and his little sister shares her favorite teddy. Nothing helps. But one by one, they get quiet and begin to listen. After some time, space, and reassurance, Coen is able to show them what he needs.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0593324013
  • ISBN: 9780593324011
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Kokila, 2022.

Content descriptions

Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 23.99
Subject: Emotions > Juvenile fiction.
Depression, Mental > Juvenile fiction.
Families > Juvenile fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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  • Baker & Taylor
    "Coen is having a sniffling, sighing, sobbing kind of day. His family thinks they know how to cheer him up. His dad wants to go outside and play, Mom tells her funniest joke, and his little sister shares her favorite teddy. Nothing helps. But one by one,they get quiet and begin to listen. After some time, space, and reassurance, Coen is able to show them what he needs"--
  • Baker & Taylor
    A psychologist presents this moving picture book about depression and the power of listening in which everyone tries to cheer up a little boy who is feeling down until he is able to express why he is feeling down in his own way. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations.
  • Penguin Putnam
    A moving picture book debut about depression, sensory awareness, and the power of listening, from psychologist and author of Teaching Kids to be Kind.

    Coen is having a sniffling, sighing, sobbing kind of day.

    His family thinks they know how to cheer him up. His dad wants to go outside and play, Mom tells her funniest joke, and his little sister shares her favorite teddy. Nothing helps. But one by one, they get quiet and begin to listen. After some time, space, and reassurance, Coen is able to show them what he needs.

    With poignant text and stunning illustrations, A Blue Kind of Day explores how depression might feel in the body and shows us how to support the people we love with patience, care, and empathy.

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