The Stompysaurus - by Rachel Bright (Paperback)

About the Book

One morning, Stompysaurus wakes up from a happy dream, feeling excited for the new day, until things begin to go wrong. His brother is being a tease, his breakfast isn't right, and nothing is going his way. He wants to stomp and roar. Can Stompysaurus figure out how to turn his day around?

Book Synopsis

A reassuring tale about coping with overwhelming feelings of frustration, from Rachel Bright and Chris Chatterton, creators of the bestselling The Worrysaurus and The Hugasaurus!

One morning, Stompysaurus wakes from a happy dream, feeling excited for the new day, until things start to go a bit wrong. His brother's being a tease, his breakfast isn't his usual favorite and NOTHING is going right. His STOMPS and ROARS start rising inside him until they EXPLODE! But a tricky start doesn't have to mean a stompy finish. Can Stompysaurus find a new way of looking at things and turn his day around?

The perfect picture book to help children learn to overcome feelings of anger and annoyance when it seems like everything is going wrong. From the author of the bestselling The Lion Inside and Love Monster, and talented illustrator, Chris Chatterton.

Review Quotes

Praise for The Speedysaurus:

"Gently bolstering... A sweet reminder that practice combined with loving family support can help overcome life's speed bumps." -- Kirkus Reviews

Praise for The Hugasaurus:

"[This] story has a first-day-of-school feeling...Gently models kindness and respect--positive behavior that can be applied daily." -- Kirkus

Praise for The Worrysaurus:

"This sweet title will help little human worrysauruses feel as though they are not alone, and it also offers coping tools for when fear and doubt start to take over... A welcome addition to the emotional-literacy shelf." -- Kirkus Reviews

About the Author

Rachel Bright is the author of Side by Side and the Love Monster series. She is also the creator of a bestselling card and gift line, the brightside. She lives on a farm by the sea in England with her family and all manner of animals.
Chris Chatterton is an illustrator and animator from County Durham, England, in the UK. He has a background in graphic design and corporate/commercial animation. His passion for illustration has led him to pursue a career as an artist.