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Listening with My Heart: A story of kindness and self-compassion Hardcover – Illustrated, Dec 5 2018
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When Esperanza finds a heart-shaped rock, she sees it as a reminder to spread kindness and love in the world. But when the school play doesn't go the way she'd imagined, will she remember to give it to herself?
Listening with My Heart reminds us of the importance of being friends to ourselves! A beautifully illustrated book that touches on the universal themes of friendship, empathy and self-acceptance.
A wonderful addition to any home or school library! Includes kid-friendly self-compassion and mindfulness exercises.
- Reading age4 - 8 years
- Print length34 pages
- LanguageEnglish
- Grade level1 - 5
- Dimensions21.59 x 0.64 x 21.59 cm
- PublisherGabi Garcia Books
- Publication dateDec 5 2018
- ISBN-100998958042
- ISBN-13978-0998958040
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"This delightful book gets at the essence of how to help children be more self-compassionate - by teaching them to be a good friend to themselves. With beautiful illustrations, an engaging story, and a few simple self-compassion practices for children, this book is a must for anyone wanting to help children cope with their difficult emotions in a kind, connected and mindful manner." --Kristin Neff, Ph.D, author of Self-Compassion: The Proven Power of Being Kind to Yourself
Listening with My Heart is a Mom's Choice Awards(R) Gold Recipient.
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- Publisher : Gabi Garcia Books; Illustrated edition (Dec 5 2018)
- Language : English
- Hardcover : 34 pages
- ISBN-10 : 0998958042
- ISBN-13 : 978-0998958040
- Item weight : 313 g
- Dimensions : 21.59 x 0.64 x 21.59 cm
- Best Sellers Rank: #181,527 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
- #2,187 in Children's Books on Emotions & Feelings
- #3,951 in Children's Books on Friendship
- #31,334 in Literature & Fiction for Children (Books)
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About the author

Gabi Garcia is a mama, licensed professional counselor, and picture book author. She spent over 20 years working with students K-12 as a teacher and later as a school counselor in the public schools.
Gabi is the author of I Can Do Hard Things, Listening to My Body, Listening with My Heart, Mateo Finds His Wow, Find Your Calm, and The Friend I Need.
She writes books that support parents and educators in nurturing mindful, socially, and emotionally aware children. All of her books are available in Spanish.
Visit gabigarciabooks.com to access downloadable resources to accompany all her books.
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BUT ONCE I GETT ALL THE GLUE FROM THE ENVELOPE OFF OF IT THE ENVELOPE SHOULD HAVE BEEN NEXT SIZE UP HENSE GLUE ALL OVER THE BOOK TRYING TO CLEAN IT OFF THEN MY FINE GOLD BRACELET GOT STUCK ON THE GLUE ANYWAYS I WILL WORK ON TRYING TO GET THE GLUE OFF TELL THEM NOT TO DO THIS AGAIN or you will be having returns by the dozens Janet Ling
I really like that it Also highlights the physical/tactile observations one can make about their emotions and world around them. Very well done. Thank you.


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Helped me to understand how to show love and kindness
Made me feel like everything is ok
Helped me be calm

She just loves it.
Lovely colours.
Really easy to read compassionate story.


