AMERICA'S CHILDREN:

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Feelings in Young Children

A Series of Websites dedicated to the many stresses our children face.

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Pam Petty

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Click on the topics in table for bibliographies of children's books, links to Internet sites, and professional resources for working with children.

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Feelings

ABC Feelings : Coloring/Learning Book 
by Alexandra Ph.D. Abrams-Delis, Alexandra Delis-Abrams, Shari Scott (Illustrator), Joan Follendore (Editor) 
Reading level: Ages 4-8
Paperback - 64 pages Revised edition (October 1991) 
Adage Pubn; ISBN: 1879889005 

Feelings (Reading Rainbow Book) 
by Aliki 
Reading level: Ages 4-8
Paperback - 32 pages Reprint edition (July 1986) 
Greenwillow; ISBN: 068806518X

What Makes Me Happy? 
by Catherine Anholt, Laurence Anholt (Contributor) 
Reading level: Ages 4-8
Paperback Reissue edition (November 1998) 
Candlewick Pr; ISBN: 1564028283

Feeling Angry (Let's Talk About) 
by Maggie Smith (Illustrator), Joy Wilt Berry 
Reading level: Ages 4-8
Paperback - 1 pages (May 1996) 
Scholastic Trade; ISBN: 0590623869 

Let's Talk About Needing Attention (Let's Talk About) 
by Joy Wilt Berry, Maggie Smith (Illustrator), Bonnie Bader (Editor) 
Reading level: Ages 4-8
Paperback - 1 pages (August 1996) 
Scholastic Trade; ISBN: 0590624245

All My Feelings at Preschool : Nathans Day (Let's Talk About Feelings) 
by Susan Conlin, Susan Colin, M. Kathryn Smith (Illustrator) 
Reading level: Ages 4-8
Paperback - 32 pages (December 1991) 
Parenting Pr; ISBN: 0943990602

I'm Excited (Crary, Elizabeth, Dealing With Feelings.) 
by Elizabeth Crary, Jean Whitney (Illustrator) 
Reading level: Ages 4-8
Paperback - 32 pages (May 1996) 
Parenting Pr; ISBN: 0943990912

I'm Frustrated (Dealing With Feelings) 
by Elizabeth Crary, Jean Whitney (Illustrator) 
Reading level: Ages 4-8
Paperback - 32 pages (January 1992) 
Parenting Pr; ISBN: 0943990645

I'm Furious (Crary, Elizabeth, Dealing With Feelings.) 
by Elizabeth Crary, Jean Whitney (Illustrator) 
Reading level: Ages 4-8
Paperback - 32 pages (May 1996) 
Parenting Pr; ISBN: 0943990939 

I'm Mad (Dealing With Feelings) 
by Elizabeth Crary, Jean Whitney (Illustrator) 
Reading level: Ages 4-8
Paperback - 32 pages (January 1992) 
Parenting Pr; ISBN: 0943990629

I'm Proud (Dealing With Feelings) 
by Elizabeth Crary, Jean Whitney (Illustrator) 
Reading level: Ages 4-8
Paperback - 28 pages (January 1992) 
Parenting Pr; ISBN: 0943990661

I'm Scared (Dealing With Feelings) 
by Elizabeth Crary, Jean Whitney (Illustrator) 
Reading level: Ages 4-8
Paperback - 32 pages (May 1996) 
Parenting Pr; ISBN: 0943990890

I Feel Orange Today 
by Patricia Godwin, Kitty MacAulay (Illustrator) 
Reading level: Ages 4-8
Paperback - 24 pages (March 1993) 
Annick Pr; ISBN: 1550372858

Alicia Has a Bad Day 
by Lisa Jahn-Clough, Clough Lisa Jahn 
Reading level: Baby-Preschool
Hardcover - 1 pages (September 1994) 
Houghton Mifflin Co (Juv); ISBN: 039569454X

1,400 Things for Kids to Be Happy About : The Happy Book 
by Barbara Ann Kipfer, Paul Meisel (Illustrator) 
Reading level: Ages 4-8
Paperback - 96 pages (September 1994) 
Workman Publishing Company; ISBN: 1563052385

ABC Book of Feelings 
by Marlys Moddy, Marlys Boddy 
Reading level: Ages 4-8
Hardcover - 1 pages (April 1991) 
Concordia Pub House; ISBN: 0570041902

Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day 
by Judith Viorst, Ray Cruz (Illustrator) 
Reading level: Ages 4-8
School & Library Binding (September 1972) 
Atheneum; ISBN: 0689300727

Professional Resources Relating to Children's Feelings and Emotions

Creatures : A Book of Rhymes About Emotions and Experience for Children and Parents to Read, Talk About and Enjoy Together [LARGE PRINT] 
by William C. Schirado, Teresa Marie Assenzo (Illustrator) 
Reading level: Ages 4-8
Hardcover - 128 pages (October 1998) 
Tw Pub; ISBN: 0966016610

Professional Reading Relating to FEELINGS

  When Nothing Matters Anymore : A Survival Guide for Depressed Teens 
by Bev Cobain, Bev Cobian, Bev Cobin, Elizabeth Verdick (Editor), Jeff Tolbert (Illustrator) 
Reading level: Young Adult 
Paperback - 176 pages (July 1998) 
Free Spirit Pub; ISBN: 1575420368

  Growing Up Sad : Childhood Depression and Its Treatment 
by Leon Cytryn, Donald H. McKnew, Jerry M. Wiener 
Paperback - 218 pages (August 1998) 
W.W. Norton & Company; ISBN: 0393317889

  'Help Me, I'm Sad' : Recognizing, Treating, and Preventing Childhood and Adolescent Depression 
by David G. Fassler, Lynne S. Dumas 
Paperback - 224 pages (October 1998) 
Penguin USA (Paper); ISBN: 0140267638

Depression Is the Pits, but I'm Getting Better : A Guide for Adolescents 
by E. Jane Garland 
Reading level: Young Adult 
Paperback - 96 pages (January 1998) 
Magination; ISBN: 1557984581

  Happiness Is a Choice for Teens 
by Paul D. Meier, Jan Meier (Contributor) 
Paperback - 228 pages (June 1997) 
Thomas Nelson; ISBN: 0785275746

Internet Sites Relating to Feelings

http://www.feelingscompany.com/
The Feelings Company - Helping Families Grow Together

http://www.cyberis.net/~innercom/TxDocs/feelingwordsalt.html
Feelings Word List

http://cgi.pathfinder.com/time/magazine/1997/dom/970929/education.teaching_feli.html
TEACHING FEELINGS 101 SPURRED BY A BEST-SELLING BOOK, MANY SCHOOLS AIM TO RAISE "EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE." IT MAY BE WORKING 

BY ROMESH RATNESAR 

http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/316/7144/1616/a
Children have feelings too

http://www.hutch.demon.co.uk/prom/littlefeel.htm
LITTLE FEELINGS:  Judy Spain Barton Illustrated by Benjamin Hummell

http://kidswriting.about.com/library/weekly/aa010999.htm?rf=dp&COB=home&TMog=44176900755038&Mint=44176900755038
Creative Writing for Kids:   Feelings, Nothing More Than Feelings

http://kidswriting.about.com/library/Collections/blcoll45.htm?pid=2773&cob=home
This is about Our Feelings About Relationships Collection

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