Panic and the Happy Thought
Paperback
AnimalsGeneral Juvenile Fiction
Publisher: Likes Publishing
Published: May 15 2023
Pages: 48
Weight: 0.30
Height: 0.12 Width: 8.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Everything is going great as Rhyan follows her routine for leaving the house, until her Happy Thought lanyard isn't where it's supposed to be.
Leaving her house without her Happy Thought causes her panic and anxiety to sky-rocket!
With breathing basics, quick decisions, and finding someone else in need of a Happy Thought, Rhyan makes it to karate practice panic-free. Get your own Happy Thought Lanyard on the Likes Publishing website.
Includes a guide for helping your child establish routines to arrive panic free!
Targeted for children ages 6-8, this Social Emotional Learning (SEL) Quest is filled with colorful illustrations, helpful guides, breathing activities, and a spot for your own Happy Thoughts.
Kids ages: 6, 7, and 8
Grade Level: 1st and 2nd
Early/Transitional Reader
Lexile Level 460L
Panic and the Happy Thought is a powerful Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) resource wrapped in a relatable, kid-friendly narrative. With its focus on anxiety management, emotional regulation, and coping strategies, this book is a perfect fit for classrooms, counselors, and parents supporting kids' emotional development.
SEL tools for first and second graders
guided breathing and mindfulness story
coping with change and unexpected routines
perfect for school counselors and therapists
emotional literacy through storytelling
storytime resource for anxiety relief
helps kids manage stress and routine disruptions
colorful calming techniques for young readers
Free Lesson Plans & Storytime Videos at www.likespublishing.com
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Kelley M Likes is an award-winning children's author, publisher, and former T6 Certified educator who creates stories that inspire curiosity and kindness, build confidence, creativity, and resilience. Her books range from humorous picture books and beginning readers to social-emotional learning stories that help children navigate real-life challenges.
Drawing on her background in business, education, and educational technology, Kelley creates engaging books for children of all ages, from beginning readers and humorous adventures to social-emotional learning stories and imaginative picture books.
As founder of Likes Publishing, Kelley is dedicated to producing high-quality books that inspire a lifelong love of reading while helping children navigate friendship, emotions, creativity, and personal growth.
A mini-stroke survivor, brain tumor host, and lifelong storyteller, Kelley believes books can help children see the world, and themselves, in new ways. When she's not writing, Kelley enjoys encouraging young writers, speaking to students about the publishing process, and helping aspiring authors bring their own stories to life.
EDUCATION:
Educational Specialist (Ed.S.) in Media and Technology
Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Business Education
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Business Administration
Associate of Arts (A.A.) in Marketing and Management
AUTHOR VISITS
I offer a full day of age-specific presentations for grades 1st to 12th, focused on what it means to be an author & publisher and creating stories. Visits can include: Lunch with students, book signings, contest judging, classroom drop-ins, and individual classroom presentations and discussions. In addition, free lesson plans with projects to extend the visit are included.
ABOUT THE ILLUSTRATOR
Anne Soderborg is a BYUI graduate and daughter of Kelley's college roommate Mali. After years of doodling for fun, Anne learned that it was possible to make money while making art.
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