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Maher, Kristin.
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Shame in children -- Juvenile fiction.
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Guilt -- Juvenile fiction.
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Maher, Kristin.
Shame in children -- Juvenile fiction.
Emotions in children -- Juvenile fiction.
Monsters -- Juvenile fiction.
Self-reliance in children -- Juvenile fiction.
Guilt -- Juvenile fiction.
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The
awfulizer
:
learning
to
overcome
the
shame
game
/ by Kristin Maher ; illustrated by Robert Dunn.
by
Maher, Kristin.
National Center for Youth Issues, c2019.
Call #:
FICTION MAH
Subjects
Shame
in children -- Juvenile fiction.
Emotions in children -- Juvenile fiction.
Monsters -- Juvenile fiction.
Self-reliance in children -- Juvenile fiction.
Guilt -- Juvenile fiction.
ISBN:
9781937870584 (pbk.)
Description:
32 pages : colour illustrations
Notes:
In The
Awfulizer
:
Learning
to
Overcome
the
Shame
Game
, author Kristin Maher gives
shame
a name and face, showing just how real and big it can be for children; how it keeps them feeling isolated and alone, and makes them question their self-worth. "I feel like there's a monster in my head. And all he does is say awful things to me. He tells me all the things I am doing wrong and how I am wrong, and it makes me sad and scared."
Shame
is a powerful emotion for children, and when they get sucked into the
Shame
Game
and start believing lies about themselves.
The
Awfulizer
:
Learning
to
Overcome
the
Shame
Game
, author Kristin Maher gives
shame
a name and face, showing just how real and big it can be for children; how it keeps them feeling isolated and alone, and makes them question their self-worth. I feel like there is a monster in my head. And all he does is say awful things to me. He tells me all the things I am doing wrong and how I am wrong, and it makes me sad and scared.
Shame
is a powerful emotion for children, and when they get sucked into the
Shame
Game
and start believing lies about themselves that they don't just MAKE mistakes, but they ARE a mistake their world can become a dark place.
Summary:
James' life changes the day he meets the
Awfulizer
, a strange monster who follows him everywhere, reminding him about all his mistakes and shortcomings. But after a talk with his parents, James begins to feel better about himself. Includes parent/teacher tips.
Genre:
School age picture book.
Other authors:
Dunn, Robert (Children's book illustrator)
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