When I Miss You - Hardcover

Spelman, Cornelia Maude

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0807589047 ISBN 13: 9780807589045

Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company, 2010

Synopsis

Young children often experience anxiety when they are separated from their mothers or fathers. This title features a young guinea pig who expresses her distress when her mother and father go to work or on a trip. She learns ways to be comforted, and that her parents will return.

About this title

From the Inside Flap:

Young children often experience anxiety when they are separated from their mothers or fathers. In this story a young guinea pig expresses her distress when her mother and father go away. But she eventually finds ways to deal with it.

About the Author:

Cornelia Maude Spelman is a writer, artist, and former social worker who has written about the importance of emotions in the lives of children and families. Her "The Way I Feel" series of picture books for young children is about recognizing and managing emotions and forming healthy, happy relationships. Her books also help children cope with difficult situations such as death and divorce, and help parents educate their children about protecting themselves from unwanted touch. Her books have been called "sensitive," "compassionate," "gentle," "reassuring," and "understanding."

About this edition

• Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 0807589047
• ISBN 13: 9780807589045
• Binding: Board book
• Number of pages: 16
• Illustrator: Parkinson Kathy