Loris Opens Up His Heart: An Emotional Story For Kids

by Dagmara Sitek, Lau Frank (Illustrator)

Overview

AWARDS AND ACCOLADES:

- 2024 Winner, American Fiction Awards: Children's Mind/Body/Spirit Award

- 2024 Finalist, American Book Fest: Children's Mind/Body/Spirit Award

- 2024 Finalist, The National Indie Excellence(R) Awards

- Mom's Choice Awards(R) Gold Recipient

Reviews

"A definite conversation starter that highlights diversity, acceptance and, aptly, courage." - The Miramichi Reader

"The books showcase the values parents and caregivers want to teach young children so that they can face the inevitable disappointments, difficulties, and tragedies of life with courage, and kindness while dealing with their fears."- Midwest Book Review

"Inspires children to be honest with themselves and face new challenges with courage." - Diana Lopez, Readers' Favorite

"A beautiful children's book about compassion and care between children when dealing with incredibly difficult life circumstances. It is a great resource when helping a grieving child with their challenges." - Feather Berkower, M.S.W. Child Sexual Abuse Prevention Educator & Author

"Beautiful story, yet powerful and raw." Emily-Jane Hills Orford, Readers' Favorite

About "Loris Opens Up His Heart"

Can your child understand BIG IDEAS like resilience and inner courage?

Yes, and "Loris Opens Up His Heart" is a delightful solution.

DISCLAIMER: "Loris Opens Up His Heart" - is here to touch your heart. It's an educational and social emotional story about Loris, a boy in foster care.

Loris will take you on a journey that might not make you laugh, but will certainly make you feel. It will teach your kids about courage, kindness, and overcoming fears.

Who is this empathy book for?

This emotions book is perfect for beginner and young readers, it resonates with boys, girls, primary school students, teachers, and parents seeking a meaningful children's book.

If you and your child appreciate stories with depth and soul, this is the book for you!

It's one of the most unique feelings books and heartwarming story books for kids ages 5-10.

This book is the first installment in the Courage Tales series of social emotional books for kids.

As a special bonus, enjoy freebies - downloadable worksheets on emotional regulation for kids, emotional intelligence or bullying prevention, and more! Find your exclusive gifts on the author's website. Enjoy freebies related to feelings books for kids ages 5-10 and empathy books for kids.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781738128525
Publisher:	Edition Contes de Courage Dagmara Sitek
Publication date:	04/09/2024
Series:	Courage Tales
Pages:	52
Product dimensions:	8.00(w) x 10.00(h) x 0.14(d)
Age Range:	5 - 10 Years

About the Author

Visit www.couragetales.com for freebies, and helpful resources on emotional intelligence and bullying prevention for kids! Dagmara Sitek is a Montreal-based mother of two, who is committed to children's education and emotional well-being. She is passionate about teaching children valuable social and emotional life lessons through her beautifully illustrated, meaningful, and relatable books about children in foster care.Her books are recommended by parents, teachers, school counselors, and social workers to help children overcome social and emotional challenges effectively! Born in Poland, and living in Canada, Dagmara Sitek wears many hats-a mom, a wife, and a digital marketer in her 9-to-5 world. She jumped into writing kids' books about foster care and difficulties because she realized something important - not all kids get a fair shot at life. Her debut as an author merges childhood passions with a new mission - to bring hope and awareness to children's struggles and to create deep books for kids about feelings."Loris Opens Up His Heart" by Dagmara Sitek was inspired by the tragic story of 8-year-old Kamilek from Czestochowa, who died due to mistreatment by his stepfather. It is a testament to the power of empathy and compassion. It models positive interactions and helps kids put themselves in someone else's shoes. More importantly, it encourages them to help one another and overcome fears.

Lau Frank is a young illustrator and author of children's books from Aarhus, Denmark. This skilled artist is famous for creating beautiful and captivating book illustrations, much like the beloved animated stories we watch on TV. He's been drawing forever and dropped out of high school to turn his art passion into full-time work on February 8, 2021. He's already worked on over 30 books, including three children's book series he wrote and illustrated for Tellerup.