Angry Octopus
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Picture Book · Ages 5–10 · 2008

Angry Octopus

Written by Lori Lite

An octopus learns to calm anger through relaxation techniques.

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41 pages· ~580L
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In a vibrant underwater world, an angry octopus struggles with overwhelming emotions. Guided by a wise sea child, the octopus discovers the power of deep breathing and muscle relaxation to find peace. As they journey together, the octopus learns to manage stress and anger, transforming chaos into calm. Will these newfound techniques help the octopus see the world more clearly and find tranquility? Dive into this engaging tale where children learn alongside the octopus, mastering the art of relaxation and emotional control. Perfect for young readers seeking a peaceful night's sleep and a calmer mind.

From the publisher

The Angry Octopus story featured on ABC’s Shark Tank, teaches children relaxation techniques for controlling anger and negative emotions. It helps kids to calm down and lower stress and anxiety levels by focusing awareness on various muscle groups to create a complete resting of the mind and body. Muscular relaxation can lower anxiety levels and be used to decrease pain. These effective stress and anger management techniques are woven into this award-winning story. Your child will learn the technique as they read the story. Children relate to the angry octopus in this beautifully illustrated book as the sea child shows him how to manage his anger, remain calm and see things more clearly. This engaging story quiets the mind and relaxes the body so your child can let go of anger and fall asleep peacefully.Angry Octopus is one of four stories featured on the Indigo Ocean Dreams audiobook and is available in several formats. The Spanish version of Angry Octopus titled El Pulpo Enojado (ISBN: 9781937985011) Angry Octopus Color Me Happy, Color Me Calm (ISBN: 9781937985332) is a self-help interactive coloring book that compliments this story. Note to Parent: Angry Octopus is a kid favorite. While the story best suited for kids ages 6-12, do not let this be your primary reason for selecting. Every child has a different emotional maturity, attention span, and need. You know your child best and remember this is not about the reading level. The focus is on the actual techniques. This story received national attention on ABC’s Shark Tank and has sold many thousands of copies worldwide and is translated into several languages.

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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.8
F&P level
~O
Publication
Published
October 28, 2011
First published
May 24, 2008
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780983625681

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