When Sadness Comes to Call

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A young child is visited by Sadness, a gentle, blue-green figure who follows them around, making it hard to breathe. Instead of hiding from Sadness, the child acknowledges its presence, spending time together by drawing, drinking hot chocolate, and listening to the trees during walks. As they share these moments, Sadness gradually diminishes until it quietly departs, leaving the child to embrace a new day. This story helps children understand and manage their emotions by accepting and spending time with them.

About the author

Eva Eland is a talented author and illustrator who loves creating picture books that help children understand their feelings. Her much-loved book 'When Sadness Comes to Call' has touched the hearts of readers around the world. Eva enjoys drawing, painting, and thinking about big emotions, and she hopes her stories help children feel comforted and understood.