Barbara Throws a Wobbler
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$1248
Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 2019

Barbara Throws a Wobbler

Written by Nadia Shireen

A sock and a pea trigger Barbara's uncontrollable tantrum. Can she calm the storm?

4.3 Goodreads · 237 ratings
32 pages· ~530L
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Bookroo's summary

Barbara's day spirals from a sock mishap to a mysterious pea, unleashing a wild tantrum. As her Wobbler takes over, can she find a way to regain control? This humorous tale offers a playful yet insightful look at managing big emotions, perfect for children and parents navigating the stormy seas of mood swings.

From the publisher

First she has a sock problem, and then there’s a strange pea . . . Suddenly, Barbara’s Wobbler is out of control! A hilarious story of one big bad mood - and how to make it go away. Here’s a funny, sensitive and helpful way to understand and deal with tantrums for both parents and children.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Reading age
3–7
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~530L
Themes & topics
Books about friendshipBooks about feelings and emotionsBooks about familyBooks about self-esteemBooks about tantrums
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.5
F&P level
~N
Publication
Published
March 1, 2021
First published
January 1, 2019
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781684642250

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