Dinosaurs Have Feelings, Too: Anna Angrysaurus: A Children's Book About Dealing with Anger

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Dinosaurs Have Feelings, Too: Anna Angrysaurus: A Children's Book About Dealing with Anger
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Brian Moses
Illustrated by Mike Gordon
SeriesDinosaurs Have Feelings, Too
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:32
Dimensions(mm): Height 210,Width 190
ISBN/Barcode 9780750280211
ClassificationsDewey:823.92
Audience
Children / Juvenile

Publishing Details

Publisher Hachette Children's Group
Imprint Wayland
Publication Date 8 January 2015
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Anna Angrysaurus was a very angry dinosaur. She got angry when her brother beat her at games, or when she couldn't watch what she wanted to on television. She roared, howled and stamped her feet. Will she ever be able to keep calm A perfect book to share with children to show that everyone gets angry sometimes, but there are ways of coping with these feelings. Includes notes for parents and teachers on how to share this book to help children learn about their emotions.

Author Biography

Brian Moses lives in the small Sussex village of Crowhurst with his wife Anne, a loopy labrador called Honey and a collection of bad-tempered chickens. He first worked as a teacher but has now been a professional children's poet since 1988. Brian also visits schools to run writing workshops and perform his own poetry and percussion shows. He has made several appearances at the Edinburgh Festival, been writer in residence at Castle Cornet on Guernsey, on the Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Light Railway and at RAF schools in Cyprus. Recently he has visited several International schools in Germany, Switzerland, Belgium, Italy, Spain, France and Ireland. He has performed his poetry at Borders on Second Avenue, New York and in September 2006 he was invited to Iceland to take part in 'Kids in the Marsh' - a festival of children's poetry and song. At the request of Prince Charles he spoke at the Prince's Summer School for Teachers in 2007 at Cambridge University. He is one of ten children's poets invited by then Poet Laureate Andrew Motion to feature on the National Poetry Archive.