Charlie and the Dog Who Came to Stay: A Book About Depression
Charlie and the Dog Who Came to Stay: A Book About Depression

Charlie and the Dog Who Came to Stay: A Book About Depression

Written by Ruth Spence & illustrated by Kimiya Pahlevan
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5 - 7
Reading age
26
Page count
Jan 7, 2021
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Charlie was a happy girl; she was just like anybody else. That is, until she made friends with a dog…Written by a psychologist, Charlie and the Dog Who Came to Stay helps children to understand and deal with their symptoms of depression. It’s a sensitive story written with warmth, describing the symptoms of childhood depression and some techniques that can help with getting better.The story is great for starting discussions about depression and includes some activities to try. This makes it the ideal book for anyone supporting a child who has, or is affected by, depression - including psychologists, school staff, parents and carers.

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depression and mental illnessfeelings and emotions

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What Questions Should I Ask My Child

  • What sort of things make you sad? What do you do when you feel down?

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781913615079
    Publication Date
    January 7, 2021
    Publisher
    Cherish Editions
    Page Count
    26
    Audience
    Picture
    Reading Age
    5 - 7 years

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