The Color Monster - by Anna Llenas

About the Book

We teach toddlers to identify colors, numbers, shapes, and letters--but what about their feelings? By illustrating such common emotions as happiness, sadness, anger, fear, and calm, this sensitive book gently encourages young children to open up.

Book Synopsis

"This sensitive book . . . encourages young ones to open up and discuss how they feel, even when their thoughts are confusing." --Parents

We teach toddlers to identify colors, numbers, shapes, and letters--but what about their feelings? By illustrating such common emotions as happiness, sadness, anger, fear, and calm, this sensitive book gently encourages young children to open up with parents, teachers, and daycare providers. And kids will LOVE the bright illustrations and amazing 3-D pop-ups on every page!

Review Quotes

"A number of books . . . explore how a child deals with a particular emotion; Color Monster considers the range of feelings a child can experience. . . a vehicle to initiate a reassuring conversation about emotions and how to identify them." --School Library Journal online

". . . teaches toddlers how to identify their emotions. This sensitive book also encourages young ones to open up and discuss how they feel, even when their thoughts are confusing." --Parents