Harper Handles Big Feelings: Lessons for Littles on Anger, Worry, Frustration, and Other Emotions

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Jayme Yannuzzi John John Bajet

Harper Handles Big Feelings

Lessons for Littles on Anger, Worry, Frustration, and Other Emotions

Jayme Yannuzzi, John John Bajet

$22.99

Board book

Forthcoming
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Z Kids
30 September 2025

Picture books; Personal & social issues: body & health (Children's&YA)

A heartwarming storybook that takes toddlers on a

journey through a full range of emotions and teaches them a simple calming

rhyme to manage their big feelings.

A heartwarming storybook that takes toddlers on a

journey through a full range of emotions and teaches them a simple calming

rhyme to manage their big feelings.

Does your toddler have feelings so big it feels like their body could burst? Harper, a young tiger who experiences a whirlwind of emotions on her first show-and-tell day at preschool, can absolutely relate! In Harper Handles Big Feelings, author Jayme Yannuzzi crafts an engaging and empathetic story that helps your child identify a range of core and complex emotions, from anger, sadness, and happiness to frustration, worry, and pride. Coupled with an easy and effective calming rhyme for managing big emotions that repeats throughout the story, Harper Handles Big Feelings will give your little one a strong foundation for emotional intelligence and resilience as they grow.

Harper Handles Big Feelings features-

A full

range of emotions, including

excitement, anger, happiness, sadness, frustration, pride, disappointment,

jealousy, worry, and calm, to help toddlers better identify how they are

feeling-and make them feel seen.

Practical

coping skills to manage big feelings. A simple calming rhyme that repeats throughout the

story teaches your child to stop, check on themself, and take deep

breaths.

Vivid-and

relatable-illustrations. Beautiful, detailed illustrations depicting Harper's

every emotion help kids see themselves in Harper and identify the way

different feelings look and feel.

A

bonding opportunity for you and your child. Reading this story together-at

bedtime, story time, or anytime-and talking about all that Harper

experiences will help you connect with each other.

By: Jayme Yannuzzi
Illustrated by: John John Bajet
Imprint: Z Kids
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 202mm, Width: 203mm, Spine: 17mm
Weight: 397g
ISBN: 9780593886144
ISBN 10: 0593886143
Pages: 28
Publication Date: 30 September 2025
Recommended Age: From 2 to 4 years
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Board book
Publisher's Status: Forthcoming

Jayme Yannuzzi, MA, holds a bachelor's degree in journalism and a master's degree in elementary education. After teaching first and second grade for eight years, she now creates and shares hands-on activity ideas, printables, and resources for toddler and preschool parents through her website, Teach Talk Inspire. Jayme is passionate about play-based learning; she runs toddler playgroups throughout her home city of Tampa, Florida, for families and young kids. Jayme is also the author of 100 First Words for Toddlers, 100 First Animal Words for Toddlers, and My Preschool Reading Workbook.