The Legend of the Worry Doll - Couverture souple

Greeff, Terilee

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798987493519

Editeur : Terilee Greeff, 2023

Synopsis

The Legend of the Worry Doll is based on a Guatemalan tale that has been passed down through generations. The story is about a Maya goddess that presented tiny dolls wrapped in colorful threads and fabric to help people address their stress and anxiety. People were instructed to share their fears and secrets with the dolls and then place them under their pillows when they slept. The legend maintains that by doing this the dolls will take on those burdens during the night, allowing the person to sleep trouble free. Children all over the world have found comfort in the legend of the worry doll and the act of whispering their fears to the little dolls. Explore your own worries and how to cope with them in the retelling of this thoughtful story.

A propos du livre

À propos des auteurs

TeriLee (Teri) Greeff is currently a licensed marriage and family therapist in Utah that and has been working with children and families for over 30 years. She and her husband previously worked for a nonprofit agency that provided care and treatment to adolescents. They have had the privilege of being foster parents to many children that have enriched their lives. Teri and her husband have been married for 35 years and have four of their own children and six grandchildren. Teri has always been a reader and lover of storytelling. Storytelling has been a huge part of her work with children, in helping them to externalize their trauma and to understand that they are not alone.

Hayley Moore Is a children'sis a children's book illustrator and character designer on a mission to bring more empathy, diversity, and light to today's kids. With a sense of childlike wonder and love for all things whimsical, she found her calling early in the colorful world of kids content. When Hayley isn't doodling she is often found reading, forgetting to water her plants then desperately trying to revive them, using too many exclamation marks and eating large amounts of Ben & Jerry's.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Terilee Greeff
• Date d'édition: 2023
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798987493519
• Reliure: Broché
• Illustrateur: Moore Hayley
• Nombre de pages: 36
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible