The Way I Feel
By Janan Cain
The Story
Children explore emotions through colorful, expressive images and simple verses. They learn to identify and express feelings with helpful words, empowering conversations about emotions and enhancing social-emotional understanding.
Why It's Special
If your child loves exploring emotions, vivid illustrations, and simple rhymes, The Way I Feel is an engaging journey.
- Big idea: This book helps children identify and articulate their emotions through colorful illustrations and simple verses.
- Vibes: An inviting exploration of feelings, fostering understanding and empathy.
Notice how Janan Cain's illustrations vividly capture emotions, making it easier for children to connect words with how they feel.
Perfect For Kids Who...
- need help expressing their emotions
- love colorful and expressive illustrations
- are exploring social-emotional learning
- respond to simple, rhythmic text
Ask Your Little Reader
Bring your child's thoughts and feelings to the forefront with these questions.
- Story & problem-solving: How do the different characters show their feelings through actions?
- Feelings & empathy: How does Janan Cain help us understand what the characters are feeling?
- Real-life connection: Can you remember a time when you felt happy or sad like in the book?
- Imagination: If you could create a new feeling for one of the characters, what would it be and how would it look? Encourage your child to draw a scene from the book that resonates with them.