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In this 2nd book of the Poetry Pals series, Edwin and his son share a diverse collection of whimsical and thought-provoking poems about emotions.

Micah is an elementary school student and Edwin too often finds himself acting like one. In the first book of the Poetry Pals series, "There's an Otter in my Water," Edwin and Micah shared a collection of whimsical and inspiring poems about the mind, body and soul. In this book, their poems address the power of emotions.

Edwin and Micah's poems suggest we can develop super power strength to overcome huge obstacles when we acknowledge our emotions, have empathy for others' emotions, and learn ways to handle emotions in a productive way.

For young children, there are playful poems with vivid illustrations that will make you laugh together and inspire a creative imagination.

- What if everyday is pajama day?

- Why don't we like broccoli?

- What if a bear came for lunch?

For older children, there are educational poems which teach ways to handle emotions.

- Is it okay to let me fall?

- Can I be a bridge to connect to others?

- What is courage?

For adults, there are inspirational poems for reading and discussing with the little ones.

- What does it mean to be authentic?

- What superpowers do little ones have?

- Why do we shed tears?

Edwin and Micah hope this book series inspires children to create, share, play, imagine and dream.

WARNING: There is some VERY SILLY stuff inside

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