Love, Hugs, and Hope: When Scary Things Happen

By Christy Monson and Lori Nawyn

Written after the tragic shooting in Newtown, Connecticut, Love, Hugs, and Hope: When Scary Things Happen is an invaluable tool for helping children identify feelings that overwhelm them with anxiety and despair. Author Christy Monson guides readers through emotions of fear, sadness, and anger, then lends constructive and practical ideas for how to manage such feelings and seek comfort. Lori Nawyn's engaging illustrations help young children understand that hope is only a hug away.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1938301609
• ISBN13: 9781938301605
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: Familius
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.9" x 10.7"
• Age Range: 3 to 5 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Kindergarten