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A sensitive picture book that explores anxiety through the idea of a monster that appears when worries grow too big.
Milo’s monster grows stronger when his fears are ignored, showing how unspoken worries can feel overwhelming. The story gently guides children toward recognising anxiety, naming it, and understanding that sharing worries can help reduce their impact. It offers a calm, supportive way to talk about anxious feelings.
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A sensitive picture book that explores anxiety through the idea of a monster that appears when worries grow too big.
Milo’s monster grows stronger when his fears are ignored, showing how unspoken worries can feel overwhelming. The story gently guides children toward recognising anxiety, naming it, and understanding that sharing worries can help reduce their impact. It offers a calm, supportive way to talk about anxious feelings.
Age groups
Early years (2-4 years), Preschool (4-6 years), Early primary (6-8 years), and Growing readers & learners (8+ years)
Language
English
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