The Very Hungry Worry Monsters
By Rosie Greening
What happens when cheerful worry monsters discover the secret to making fears vanish?
Pageticker community rating
Average score: 4.77
From 31 readers
What do our readers think of The Very Hungry Worry Monsters? (Generated from the text of reviews of the book)
Children enjoy the cheerful monsters, colourful pictures and playful idea of feeding worries away, and some find the book helpful for naming big feelings. Some younger children find the idea of worrying difficult to understand without an adult explaining it.
What does the Pageticker team say about The Very Hungry Worry Monsters?
The Very Hungry Worry Monsters turns anxious thoughts into a colourful, friendly feeding time, making a potentially tricky subject feel playful rather than frightening. It is a useful choice for starting conversations about worries.
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What is The Very Hungry Worry Monsters about?
Meet the helpful worry monsters who love to gobble up your worries and make them vanish! This delightful story encourages children to share their fears, showing that it’s okay to talk about what’s on your mind. With bright, cheerful illustrations, young readers will feel supported and entertained as they discover how to handle their worries in a fun and friendly way.
About the author
Rosie Greening is a much-loved children's author from the UK. She has written lots of fun and imaginative books, including the popular 'Never Touch a...' series. Rosie enjoys creating stories that make children laugh and help them discover the joy of reading. Her books are filled with colourful characters and exciting adventures.
Discussion ideas around The Very Hungry Worry Monsters
Worry Monsters: Why do you think the monsters eat worries, and which monster would you choose to help with one of your worries?
Talking Helps: How might telling someone about a worry make it feel different?
Big Feelings: What sorts of things can make children feel worried, and how can you tell when someone needs help?
Helpful Ideas: What other friendly or imaginative ways could help a worry feel smaller?
Pages
32 pages
Reading age
Picture Book (2-7)
This edition
2019
First published
2019
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