I Am Stronger Than Frustration
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Picture Book · Ages 3–10 · 2025

I Am Stronger Than Frustration

Written by Elizabeth Cole · Illustrated by Julia Kamenshikova

Part of the World of Kids' Emotions series

A boy learns to manage frustration and find calm amidst setbacks.

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Little Nick's excitement to fix a treehouse turns to frustration as plans unravel. Overwhelmed by emotions, he learns to navigate his feelings with his mom's guidance. Discover how Nick finds calm and self-control, mastering essential emotional skills. Can he turn setbacks into growth?

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“I Am Stronger Than Frustration” is a heartwarming and empowering social-emotional learning book for kids that teaches three concrete mindfulness skills for managing frustration, stress, and anxious feelings. Perfect for preschoolers and early elementary-aged children, this engaging rhyming story helps young readers internalize anger management techniques in a fun and relatable way.In this beautifully illustrated growth mindset picture book, Little Nick is excited to fix up a hidden treehouse with his friends-but things don’t go as planned. As setbacks pile up, so do Nick’s big emotions. He yells, gets overwhelmed, and starts making mistakes. But with gentle guidance from his mom and a few new tools for emotional regulation, Nick learns it’s okay to feel frustrated-and discovers healthy ways to manage his feelings, practice self-control, and find calm.Along the way, kids will explore essential SEL skills, including: Identifying big feelingsManaging impulsive behaviorEngaging in emotional regulationDealing with emotions in a healthy wayExercising self-controlDeploying self-regulation skillsThis relatable and encouraging book for anger management for kids uses rich imagery and rhythmic storytelling to make complex emotional topics easy to understand. Written by Elizabeth Cole, creator of the best-selling World of Kids’ Emotions series, each title introduces a different aspect of emotional intelligence for kids. Together, the series has sold over 500,000 copies to families, schools, and therapists around the world.

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Paperback
Pages
30
Reading age
3–10
Audience
Picture
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Published
April 9, 2025
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Language
English
Type
Picture Book
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ISBN
9781967836994

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