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I like the idea that the story could be about confronting your fears and realising that your problems can be seen as bigger than they actually are.Si potrebbe guardare ogni disegno per ore, perché i dettagli sono così numerosi e particolareggiati, interessanti, curiosi, simpatici che anche il più piccolo angolo della pagina racchiude una storia in sé.

Panic and anxiety can be so easy to spread, especially when (as it was in the Hope family) the true circumstances have been distorted. His love of stories, painting and the work of illustrators such as Maurice Sendak, Alan Lee and Dave McKean led him to study Illustration at the University College Falmouth, where he developed narrative illustrations in his own style - a stunning, stylised realism - creating his imagery from imagination. The story gains memento through the repetition and the language, especially read aloud, it is captivating. Some of the data that are collected include the number of visitors, their source, and the pages they visit anonymously.

Why not download our Worry Box Activity Pack to promote discussion about fears and how to overcome them? The pictures were wonderful and we went through the book several times, spotting all the cats and bunnies, the Totoros, the recurring toys like the octopus, and the interesting furnishings.