A Place for Feelings

Written by Corey Ann Haydu · Illustrated by Geeta Ladi

In a tidy town, where do wild feelings belong?

3.4 Goodreads · 99 ratings

40 pages· ~520L

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Bookroo's summary

In a town where everything has its place, young Mara struggles to find where her overwhelming emotions fit. With a garden for roses and a jar for cookies, can Mara discover how to express her wild, messy feelings? This poetic tale invites young readers to explore the importance of sharing emotions rather than hiding them away. Will Mara find a way to embrace her feelings in a world that values order?

From the publisher

From critically acclaimed author Corey Ann Haydu and artist Geeta Ladi comes a poetic picture book about what to do when your feelings are just too big to put somewhere–a gentle encouragement for young readers looking to find ways to share their feelings instead of keeping them hidden. In Mara’s very tidy town, there’s a perfect place for everything.There’s a rose garden for roses. A rack in Mara’s hallway for her muddy-day shoes. There’s even a jar for cinnamon-swirl-rainbow-sprinkle cookies.But when Mara’s feelings are too wild, too messy, too much, where will they fit?

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