King Calm
Mindful Gorilla in the City
- Publisher
- American Psychological Association
- Initial publish date
- Oct 2016
- Category
- NON-CLASSIFIABLE, Apes, Monkeys, etc., Senses & Sensation
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9781433822728
- Publish Date
- Oct 2016
- List Price
- $14.99
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Recommended Age, Grade, and Reading Levels
- Age: 5 to 9
- Grade: k to 3
- Reading age: 8 to 9
Description
Marvin isn't like other gorillas. He doesn't stomp his feet, and he never ever pounds his chest with a thump thump roar.Marvin is mindful. He's focused. He's calm . . . and he's about to teach his grandpa to be a king of calm, too! Included is a Reader's Note loaded with information about living mindfully and ways to become more calm, focused, and tuned in to the great big world around you.
About the authors
Brenda S. Miles, PhD, is a clinical pediatric neuropsychologist who works with children, teens, and families. She blends brain science with creativity to build programs and resources that support learning and mental health. Dr. Miles lives near Toronto, Canada. You can follow her on Instagram.
Susan D. Sweet, PhD, is a clinical child psychologist and mother of two. She has worked in hospital, school, and community-based settings and is passionate about children's mental health and well-being. Susan hopes worries never overshadow anyone's dreams.