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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2018 · Est. 6 min read-aloud
Listening with My Heart
By Gabi Garcia, Ying Hui Tan (Illustrator)
A heart-shaped rock challenges Esperanza to practice self-kindness when things go awry.
4.4/5 Goodreads · 640 ratings
34 pages· 733 words· Est. 6 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Esperanza discovers a heart-shaped rock, symbolizing kindness and love. But when her school play falters, she must learn to extend that compassion to herself. Will she embrace self-acceptance amidst disappointment? 'Listening with My Heart' explores friendship, empathy, and the journey to self-love, offering young readers a heartfelt lesson in self-compassion. With engaging illustrations and practical exercises, this story invites children to befriend themselves in times of challenge.
From the publisher
When Esperanza finds a heart-shaped rock, she sees it as a reminder to spread kindness and love in the world. But when the school play doesn’t go the way she’d imagined, will she remember to give it to herself?Listening with My Heart reminds us of the importance of being friends to ourselves! A beautifully illustrated book that touches on the universal themes of friendship, empathy and self-acceptance.A wonderful addition to any home or school library! Includes kid-friendly self-compassion and mindfulness exercises.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 34
- Words
- 733
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- ~580L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 3.8
- F&P level
- ~O
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 511835
Publication
- Published
- December 5, 2018
- Publisher
- Gabi Garcia Books
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780998958040
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