{"id":37130,"date":"2026-03-27T14:35:27","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T14:35:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itchyprojects.co.uk\/2026\/dev\/transfer\/?page_id=37130"},"modified":"2026-03-27T14:35:27","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T14:35:27","slug":"useful-books","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/itchyprojects.co.uk\/2026\/dev\/transfer\/useful-books\/","title":{"rendered":"Useful Books"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Below, is a selection of books on various topics associated with children\u2019s emotions and mental health. We have some of these books in school but also many are available as a You Tube audio book.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These books can be a useful starter to help children talk about their feelings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If there is a specific topic you are looking for please contact Mrs Midgley or Mrs Swindlehurst in school who might be able to point you in the right direction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Huge Bag of Worries by Virginia Ironside<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Simple picture book about a girl who has a lot of worries and how someone came along to help her.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Huge Bag of Worries read by Mrs Garbutt\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qBcakxX9LTM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>My Many Coloured days Steve Johnson and Lou Fancher<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A simple story book about different feelings and the colours that go with each feeling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"My Many Colored Days\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Lum83DLPXIw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Angry Arthur&nbsp;by Hiawyn Oram<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is the funny story of Arthur who gets very angry and causes chaos in his house, his town and the world. This book can uses as a useful starting point for talking about anger.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-vimeo wp-block-embed-vimeo\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Angry Arthur\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/76617063?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>When Sophie Gets Angry, Really, Really Angry by Molly Bang<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A simple picture book about Sophie, who gets really angry after a little fall out with her sister.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"When Sophie Gets Angry - Really, Really Angry...\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dNfd8WFDBAY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Bad Mood by&nbsp;Moritz Petz<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Badger\u2019s bad mood affects everybody he meets during his day. Following the story, the narrator shows you how to make an emotion chart to talk about your feelings to other people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Bad Mood! By Moritz Petz\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mPe2y1uSmfQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>It\u2019s okay to be different by Todd Parr<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A really simple picture book about differences in people and families.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"IT&#039;S OK TO BE DIFFERENT- READ ALOUD CHILDREN&#039;S BOOK\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Zrm4dC3Poe0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Always and Forever by Alan Durant<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A lovely book about the death of Fox and how his furry friends feel after his death.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Always and Forever | Story Book Read Aloud For Kids\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/74jZbwQdBH0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Below, is a selection of books on various topics associated with children\u2019s emotions and mental health. 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