Böcker av Karen White Porter

Have you or someone love ever been excited? Did you feel too excited when you saw too many fun things to do? If so, this book is for you. It is a story of a five friends Ada, Ben, Cal, Deb and Ed who go to a birthday party. Ed gets too excited. He crawls under the table, rolls down the hill, and lays on the floor when it is time to play a game. Ed's friends help him realize he is too excited and help him cope with how he feels. Explore how it can help to have friends understand you and get creative to find new things to do when you get too excited. Maybe after reading this book, you will realize that everyone gets too excited sometimes, and there are ways cope with it. This is the twelfth book in the twenty-four-book 'I Feel? When?' series that has a plot that moves to a satisfying conclusion, where characters talk about their feelings. They spring from the Emotatude' picture book series that examines how we vibrationally feel inside, and the Emotion Mandala picture book and coloring book. Beginning sight words are used to make this series accessible for early readers. The printed conversation is most often placed nearest the person talking. Reading the printed conversation to find out what the characters say is almost as easy as reading the pictures to find out what they do and how they feel.

Ed wants to show his love for his mom, and he shares this with his friends. They search for a way to show their moms how much they love them. Book 22 of the 'I Feel ... When...' series shows beautiful flowers that express love for moms.

Ed feels lonely when the others do not want to play with his large yellow ball. Ed's Friends find small balls that fit to play box ball. Soon the monster friends play together in a way to help everyone feel included.

Have you or someone love ever had to cope with embarrassment? If so, this book is for you. It is a story of a friend who feels of embarrassed. Ada is embarrassed that she can not do what her friends can do. Because they are friends with feelings, they help her try a new way to do what they do without making her feel more embarrassed. Read this story to find out how these friends help each other and cope with embarrassment. See how they manage to work out their feelings after getting embarrassed. Explore how it can help to have friends when you get embarrassed. Maybe after reading this book, you will realize that everyone gets embarrassed sometimes, and it is ok to get embarrassed. This is the third book in the twenty-four-book 'I Feel ... When ...' series that has a plot that moves to a satisfying conclusion, where characters talk about their feelings. They spring from the Emotatude' picture book series that examines how we vibrationally feel inside, and the Emotion Mandala picture book and coloring book. Beginning sight words are used to make this series accessible for early readers. The printed conversation is most often placed nearest the person talking. Reading the printed conversation to find out what the characters say is almost as easy as reading the pictures to find out what they do and how they feel. Thinking about the feelings out of your own personal context is a healthy way to build emotional vocabulary that will be there when you need it. Now learning to read can be part of thoughtful interpretation of the feelings of others using emotion vocabulary and nonviolent communication, as well as a skill building exercise.

This is a gentle story about a young girl coping with depression during the holiday season. Her mother takes her to counseling and she finds ways to deal with her blue feelings.