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LocationOakland
Call NoE KEN
TitleLeave me alone! : a good inside story about deeply feeling kids / Becky Kennedy, Joanie Stone.
AuthorKennedy, Becky, author.
Barcode47660111117905
CollectionEverybody
SummaryNothing makes Pia happier than playing secret agents with her brother, Charlie. Until . . . an unexpected stumble . . . Did she just ruin the game?! Her body freezes. Her heart pounds. All the feelings in her body start bubbling up, and she explodes. Pia is a Deeply Feeling Kid (DFK). DFKs experience emotions with intensity. Their big reactions to seemingly small events can feel sudden and overwhelming, and attempts to help them often backfire. These are the kids who seem tough and prickly on the outside . . . yet underneath, they’re scared and overwhelmed, struggling to manage feelings that seem too big for their bodies. Parenting a DFK can feel like walking on eggshells?never sure what might set things off, always bracing for the next explosion. Dr. Becky has created an approach that helps caregivers stay sturdy, build connection, and become the safe base their kid needs?even in the hardest moments. Picture books from parenting expert Dr. Becky do more than tell a story: They depict real, messy moments and share an important message for kids and parents alike.
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International Standard Book Number 9781250413116 (hardcover)
Personal Name Kennedy, Becky, author.
Title Statement Leave me alone! : a good inside story about deeply feeling kids / Becky Kennedy, Joanie Stone.
Production, Publication, Distribution, Manufacture, and Copyright Notice New York : Feiwel and Friends, 2026.
Physical Description Unspecified p. hardcover ; full color ills. 26 cm.
Content Type text txt rdacontent
Media Type unmediated n rdamedia
Carrier Type volume nc rdacarrier
Series Statement A Good Inside Story
Summary, Etc. Nothing makes Pia happier than playing secret agents with her brother, Charlie. Until . . . an unexpected stumble . . . Did she just ruin the game?! Her body freezes. Her heart pounds. All the feelings in her body start bubbling up, and she explodes. Pia is a Deeply Feeling Kid (DFK). DFKs experience emotions with intensity. Their big reactions to seemingly small events can feel sudden and overwhelming, and attempts to help them often backfire. These are the kids who seem tough and prickly on the outside . . . yet underneath, they’re scared and overwhelmed, struggling to manage feelings that seem too big for their bodies. Parenting a DFK can feel like walking on eggshells?never sure what might set things off, always bracing for the next explosion. Dr. Becky has created an approach that helps caregivers stay sturdy, build connection, and become the safe base their kid needs?even in the hardest moments. Picture books from parenting expert Dr. Becky do more than tell a story: They depict real, messy moments and share an important message for kids and parents alike.
Target Audience Note Children's - Kindergarten, Age 5-6
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Picture book Fiction.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Social themes, Emotions & feelings Fiction.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Emotions & feelings, frustration Fiction.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Family, general Fiction.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Parent & child Fiction.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Family, siblings Fiction.
Added Entry, Personal Name Stone, Joanie, illustrator.