My Lonely Book: A Picture Book on Understanding and Managing Emotions

Honor Head, Sarah Ward

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Book cover for My Lonely Book: A Picture Book on Understanding and Managing Emotions
Book cover for My Lonely Book: A Picture Book on Understanding and Managing Emotions
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My Lonely Book: A Picture Book on Understanding and Managing Emotions

My Lonely Book: A Picture Book on Understanding and Managing Emotions

Honor Head, Sarah Ward

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Description

In this heartfelt picture book, children can join Elephant as he experiences feelings of loneliness and learns to make sense of and deal with these difficult emotions.

Children can feel lonely for many reasons and many do not have the language to express how they feel. This empathetically written book takes children on a journey with sweet Elephant as he experiences feelings of loneliness. Alongside Elephant, children learn to recognize their feelings and discover ways to make themselves feel better.

Developed in consultation with a mental health professional Clare Arnold, CAMHS, My Lonely Book supports Social Emotional Learning, equipping young children with the insight and vocabulary they need to express, anticipate, and navigate their feelings.

With heartwarming, full-color illustrations by Sara Ward, this book is perfect for children aged 4+.

ABOUT THE SERIES The My Feelings Picture Book series invites young readers to identify and manage their emotions through heart-warming animal stories, developed in consultation with mental health professional, Clare Arnold.

About the Author

Honor Head is an author and editor based in Devon. She has created over 200 books for children on subjects ranging from science and sports to social and mental health issues.

Series consultant Clare Arnold is an art psychotherapist with over 30 years of experience working with child and adolescent mental health issues. Since graduating from Goldsmiths College, London she has practiced within Local Authority, NHS, CAMHS and Community CAMHS departments.

Sarah Ward is a designer and illustrator based in Sheffield, UK. Her work covers children's book illustration, and pattern design.

Publishing Information

Publisher: Arcturus Editions
Pub date: 2026-02-24
Length: 24 pages

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