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Overview"""When I feel anger start to roar, I take a deep breath and count to four..."" In the latest picture book from educator Andrew Nance, author of the bestselling Puppy Mind, a young boy learns to calm his ferocious anger. Using deep breaths, the lion inside--his growling anger--can be tamed. With illustrations by Jim Durk, whose work includes Puppy Mind and many of the Clifford the Big Red Dog and Thomas the Steam Engine books." Full Product DetailsAuthor: Andrew Jordan Nance , Jim DurkePublisher: Parallax Press Imprint: Parallax Press Weight: 0.567kg ISBN: 9781946764416ISBN 10: 1946764418 Pages: 32 Publication Date: 17 September 2019 Recommended Age: From 4 to 8 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviewsThis charming and contemporary story about the transformation of anger to sweetness is appropriate for everyone between three and 103 years old. Its message is ageless. -Sylvia Boorstein, Co-founding teacher Spirit Rock Meditation Center and author of Happiness is an Inside Job The Lion in Me celebrates a child's growing mastery of his anger through mindful awareness. Jim Durk's wonderful illustrations add depth to the story in subtle, whimsical ways. A delightful contribution to the literature on children's emotion regulation. -Deborah Sosin, LICSW, author of Charlotte and the Quiet Place This charming and contemporary story about the transformation of anger to sweetness is appropriate for everyone between three and 103 years old. Its message is ageless. --Sylvia Boorstein, Co-founding teacher Spirit Rock Meditation Center and author of Happiness is an Inside Job The Lion in Me celebrates a child's growing mastery of his anger through mindful awareness. Jim Durk's wonderful illustrations add depth to the story in subtle, whimsical ways. A delightful contribution to the literature on children's emotion regulation. --Deborah Sosin, LICSW, author of Charlotte and the Quiet Place Author InformationAndrew Jordan Nance has been an educator for over 25 years. He is the founder of Mindful Arts San Francisco, whose mission is to provide volunteer mindful educators to teach at underserved San Francisco Schools. Nance is also an award- winning actor and director. For almost thirty years he taught performing arts to students from diverse backgrounds, and for eighteen years he was the Conservatory Director at San Francisco's New Conservatory Theatre Center. He is on the Board of Directors of several educational- based non- profit organizations including the Mindful Life Project in Richmond California, San Francisco's New Conservatory Theater Center, and Arts Ed Matters, a California- based arts- integration organization. Andrew Jordan Nance lives in San Francisco. Jim Durk has over thirty years of experience working on children's books. He's drawn iconic characters including Clifford the Big Red Dog, Thomas the Tank Engine, The Rugrats, The Wild Thornberrys, and many more. He received a BFA from Ohio University in 1983 and currently lives in Bay Village, Ohio. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |