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Focusing on the emotional struggles of children who have faced neglect or loneliness, this book provides reassurance and support. It emphasizes that these children are not at fault for their circumstances and encourages them to recognize their inherent worth. Designed to be read with a caring adult, it aims to foster understanding and self-acceptance, helping young readers navigate their feelings and build a positive self-image.

Explores the feelings and thoughts many kids have when they've had to look out for themselves or be alone much of the time. A useful book to read with a caring adult, Somebody Cares reassures children who have experienced neglect that they are not to blame for what happened in their family, and that they can feel good about themselves for many reasons.

Healing Days is a book designed to be used in therapy for young children and functions as an excellent resource for those who have experienced physical or sexual abuse, or other trauma. Readers will follow four children as they learn ways to cope with their own trauma. Sensitive, empowering, and beautifully illustrated, the book models therapeutic coping responses and provides children with tools they may use to deal with their own trauma. A Dear Reader introduction is included for the child reader. Also available is an online Note to Parents and Caregivers.