previous 1 2 3 4 next sort by previous 1 2 3 4 next Note: these are all the books on Goodreads for this author. 'About this title' may belong to another edition of this title. Books by Jo Witek (Author of In My Heart) Books by Jo Witek Jo Witek Average rating 4.12 4,664 ratings 691 reviews shelved 9,394 times Showing 30 distinct works. A bright yellow star represents happiness, an elephant represents sadness, a silhouette of the Big Bad Wolf symbolizes fear. Some make us feel as light as a balloon, others as heavy as an elephant. Throughout the representative illustrations-a bright yellow star to represent happiness, an elephant to represent sadness, a silhouette of the Big Bad Wolf to represent fear-a series of heart cutouts, ever decreasing in size, appears on the pages, until the heroine is able to find her feelings everywhere.-Kathleen Kelly MacMillan, Carroll County Public Library, MD In my heart : a book of feelings by Witek, Jo, 1968- Publication date 2014 Topics Emotions - Fiction Publisher New York : Abrams Collection inlibrary printdisabled internetarchivebooks Digitizing sponsor Kahle/Austin Foundation Contributor Internet Archive Language English 1 v. In My Heart explores a full range of emotions, describing how they feel physically, inside. In the book In My Heart children learn about feelings including happiness, sadness, bravery, anger, and shyness. The book pairs brief verbal explorations of emotions with evocative imagery, popping with bright colors against the effectively used white background. The approach still works, especially when the feelings evoked have such child-friendly imagery ('My heart is yelling, hot and loud,' the child narrator explains). Trace the heart on that same page in the center of your traced star. Place your lined school paper on top of the star and trace the outline of the star using your pencil. Open the book to the second feeling page (Happy) with the big yellow star. Seuss's My Many-Colored Days (Knopf, 1998), don't count that against it. In My Heart Book Craft Happy Gram Instructions Step One. PreS-Gr 1-Although this picture book exploration of feelings takes a similar list-and-describe approach to that of Jamie Lee Curtis's Today I Feel Silly: And Other Moods That Make My Day (HarperCollins, 2007) and Dr.

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