The Big Six

Matthew Ryan

ISBN 13: 9798987955239

Published by Big Six Safari, 2023

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nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Can you stay calm like Hippo Welcome to the Pack! The Big Six teaches coping skills through the adventure of a nervous Hippo who wants to join Safari.The Big Six shares:Trying something new: Leopard teaches how to communicate new feelings with color.Mindfulness: Lion shows how to tense and relax their paw to manage feelings.Teamwork and Support: Elephant, Buffalo, and Rhino join in sharing their pro tip!Mental health coping skills for your next big adventureBig Six Safari children's books are adventure packed with engaging stories, beautiful illustrations, and relatable themes.Themes include Emotions & Feelings, Problem Solving, Self-Advocating, and Taking Breaks.Each children's book includes BONUS strategies for parents, caregivers, and teachers.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Big Six
• Publisher: Big Six Safari
• Publication Date: 2023
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798987955239
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Illustrator: Ronquillo, Nadia
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 216W x 216H x 3D millimeters 216 millimeters width by 216 millimeters height by 3 millimeters depth
• Weight: 127 grams

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Synopsis

Can You Stay Calm Like Hippo?

Welcome to the pack.

Hippo is excited to join Safari, but trying something new can feel a little scary. As nervous feelings begin to grow, Hippo learns that big emotions are a normal part of every adventure. With support from Leopard, Lion, Elephant, Buffalo, and Rhino, Hippo discovers simple coping skills that help build confidence and stay calm.

The Big Six is an engaging adventure that introduces children to emotional awareness, coping strategies, and the power of supportive friendships.

Themes include:

• Identifying and Expressing Feelings
• Coping Skills for Managing Big Emotions
• Mindfulness and Relaxation Strategies
• Building Confidence When Trying Something New
• Teamwork, Friendship, and Support

Featuring beautiful illustrations, relatable lessons, and an adventure-packed story that helps children understand that they are never alone in their feelings.

Includes bonus discussion questions, strategies, and tips for parents, caregivers, teachers, and therapists to help children strengthen emotional awareness and coping skills beyond the story.

About the Author

Originally from Virginia, Matthew attended George Mason University earning a graduate degree in Special Education. Matthew is a Licensed Behavior Analyst in Washington State. He lives in Black Diamond with his partner, Andrew and Golden Doodle, CeCe. Matthew enjoys traveling, adventures, and reading.