"When I Feel Scared: A Book about Feelings" by Dr. Sharie Coombes is a gentle exploration of fear and anxiety in children. Through relatable scenarios, the story follows a young child as they encounter situations that evoke feelings of fear, such as darkness or unfamiliar places. The book provides comforting insights and coping strategies, encouraging children to express their emotions and understand that feeling scared is a natural part of life. With vibrant illustrations and simple, reassuring language, it fosters emotional intelligence and helps young readers learn how to navigate their fears in a safe and supportive way. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book has been graded for interest at 2-4 years.

There are 10 pages in this book.

This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).

This book was published in 2021 by Bonnier Books Ltd .

Dr Sharie Coombes is a former primary teacher, headteacher and local authority adviser and consultant who retrained as a child and family psychodynamic psychotherapist, neuropsychotherapist, solution-focused therapist, and specialist paediatric hypnotherapist. Sharie gained a doctorate in education from the University of Brighton in 2007 and is an expert in the therapeutic use of linguistic patterns. She has worked part-time as a child, adolescent and family psychotherapist at the NHS Tavistock Clinic in London with adopted and fostered children, young people and families. Alongside a busy private therapy practice in Brighton, Sharie now works as a volunteer psychosocial practitioner in the British Red Cross with the Refugee Support and International Family Tracing team. Sharie has 2 adult children. Accredited by: British Psychoanalytic Council, Tavistock Society of Psychotherapists, Complementary and Natural Healthcare Council, General Hypnotherapy Register Montana Forbes (Author) Spending her childhood in the US and in Zimbabwe, Montana Forbes now lives in London. Montana is a self-taught artist and studied Visual Communications at university, where she became interested in graphic design and the use of multimedia. Having worked for BBC, Harrods, Elle and many others, Montana has a clear, minimal, pared-back style. Her aim is to capture a timeless sensibility in her images, and one that people can easily relate to. @MontanaForbes Jo Fernihough (Author) Jo Fernihough studied at Central St Martin's and also at The Cambridge School of Art, where she gained an M. A in Children's Book Illustration. When she isn't illustrating, Jo works as a lecturer at CSVPA and as course leader in HND Graphics at Amersham & Wycombe College. Her client list includes Harper Collins, Faber & Faber, Orion, The Radio Times, BBC, The Sunday Times and many others.