Milo's Monster
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Picture Book · Ages 3–6 · 2023 · Est. 5 min read-aloud

Milo's Monster

By Tom Percival

Part of the Big Bright Feelings series

A boy struggles with feelings of jealousy and insecurity when his best friend starts spending time with a new girl in the neighborhood.

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32 pages· 538 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud
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Milo cherishes his friendship with Jay, but when Suzi moves in next door, jealousy takes root. A green-eyed monster appears, twisting Milo's thoughts and straining their bond. Can Milo conquer his feelings and mend the friendship? Discover how he navigates this emotional challenge in a heartwarming tale about overcoming jealousy and building strong friendships.

From the publisher

From the creator of Ruby Finds a Worry, a story about what to do when jealousy comes between friends. Milo loves spending time with his best friend, Jay. But when a new girl named Suzi moves in next door, Milo starts to feel left out. The jealous feeling gets stronger and stronger–until suddenly, a GREEN-EYED MONSTER pops up beside him! Soon, the monster is twisting up all of Milo’s thoughts and making him sad. It won’t leave him alone! Can Milo find a way to free himself from the monster and repair his friendship? Warm and uplifting, Milo’s Monster is an ideal starting point for helping children to build strong friendships and say goodbye to jealous feelings. The Big Bright Feelings picture book series provides kid-friendly entry points into emotional intelligence topics – from being true to yourself to dealing with worries, managing anger, and making friends. These topics can be difficult to talk about. But these books act as sensitive and reassuring springboards for conversations about mental and emotional health, positive self-image, building self-confidence, and managing feelings. Read all the books in the Big Bright Feelings series! Ruby Finds a Worry Perfectly Norman Ravi’s Roar Meesha Makes Friends Tilda Tries AgainMilo’s Monster

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Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Words
538
Reading age
3–6
Audience
Picture
Themes & topics
Books about friendshipBooks about feelings and emotionsBooks about monstersBooks about jealousyBooks about social themes
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Book details

Publication
Published
February 7, 2023
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781547610976

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