Expressing emotions, a fullyscripted howtodraw plan based on janan cains the way i feel that focuses on expressing emotions in artwork interpersonal skills, based on laurie simonss taking no for an answer and other skills children need green bingo, a supplement to your social skills, vocabulary or st. The way i feel 4 formats by janan cain, illustrated by janan cain hardcover picture book price 16. The way i act takes a child on a journey through positive choices, with all the fun they. Illustrator janan cain wrote a companion book called the way i feel. Expressing emotions, a fullyscripted howtodraw plan based on janan cain s the way i feel that focuses on expressing emotions in artwork. But it was her responsibilities for two young children that dictated how the way i feel was created. Silly is the way i feel when i make a funny face and wear a goofy, poofy hat that takes up lots of space, casts a child in a rainbowcolored clown outfit against a. Jan 07, 2010 i bought him the way i feel first advertised for ages 2 8. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. Jan 01, 2011 the way i act is an enjoyable exploration of what it may be like to behave in certain ways. Apr 06, 2019 the way i feel book read aloud for children the way i feel book is a great book for children to learn about emotions and feelings. Drawing with children an illustrator and graphic designer since 1982, cain has worked with many different techniques, including pen and ink, gouache, acrylics, airbrush, colored pencil, scratchboard and. Each page involves a new feeling with a scenario describing how that feeling came about.
Janan cain is the creator of the popular way i childrens picture book series, with over two million. The door is opened for discussion about the consequences of behavior. Its used at bedtime, when parents want to talk about what happened that. Green bingo, a supplement to your social skills, vocabulary or st. The way i feel by janan cain, a book about feelings commonly experienced by children. The way i act verses by steve metzger, illustrations by janan cain love all the. In the companion book, the way i feel, children learned that feelings come. As metzger points out, the scenarios on each twopage spread let kids imagine how they might act on a curlicue slide, when meeting new children, when an. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources. Janan grew up in darien, illinois, with a deep passion for drawing and painting. Following the winning formula of the way i feel, this book explores a variety of attitudes and traits, like compassion and. Now available from parenting press in 32page cloth editions in english and in spanish, and in an 18page board book edition, it is recommended by educators across. Inspire a love of reading with prime book box for kids discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1.
With brilliant illustrations, the reader is taken on a journey of poetry and positive behavior. Buy the board book book the way i feel by janan cain at indigo. Mar 14, 20 this pin was discovered by janan cain authorillustrator. The way i act explores how different types of behavior looks and feels. Janan grew up in darien, illinois, with a deep passion for drawing and. Mar 19, 20 the way i feel by janan cain teaching ideas. Together with cain s sometimes zany characters, the way i act shows scenarios that kids can identify with peering at bugs with a magnifying glass, making a bed, finishing a puzzle, sweeping up a mess. A little older now, they are ready to think about the ability they have to control how things turn out. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Expressing emotions, a fullyscripted howtodraw plan based on janan cains the way i feel that focuses on expressing emotions in artwork. When the book mentions frustration, there is an image of a girl having a hard time trying to tie her shoe. The author is a successful selfmade artist and the writer plus illustrator of several childrens book. The way i feel by janan cain this story helps children learn words to describe how they are feeling.
The way i act, book by steve metzger picture books. Ages 49 author biography steve metzger taught preschool for several years, then worked at scholastic, where he ran school book clubs and created more than 60 childrens books. Janan cain rhyming text and color illustrations introduce young readers to ways in which children exemplify positive behaviors. Steve metzger taught preschool for several years, then worked at scholastic, where he ran school book clubs and created more than 60 childrens books. This vividly illustrated story is a fun way to show children how their actions may affect. Like the way i feel, this book is ideal for children with autism. A little older now, they are ready to think about the ability they have to control how. The friendly verses and bold illustrations convey many positive ideas of how to act in a variety of situations. Janan cain is a golden example of talent rising right from the roots. Janan cain illustrations and rhyming text portray children experiencing a range of emotions, including frustration, shyness, jealousy, and pride. Buy a cheap copy of the way i act book by janan cain.
Feelings are neither good nor bad, they simply are. Her delightful ithe way i feel has drawn praise from parents, educators and medical professionals across the country. The way i act takes a child on a journey through positive choices. Her 30year career as an illustrator and author spans a range of accomplishments, from illustrations for corporate campaigns and consumer packaging, to branding and communication design for. Her delightful the way i feel has drawn praise from parents, educators and medical professionals across the country. Following the winning formula of the way i feel, this book explores a variety of attitudes and traits, like compassion and bravery. In the companion book, the way i feel, children learned that feelings come and go and simple are. Janan cain is an illustrator and graphic designer who lives near chicago in riverside, illinois, with her two daughters and her husband.
This vividly illustrated story is a fun way to show children how their actions may affect others. Hes identifying his emotions and relating them to the book. Introduced in late 2000, the way i feel has attracted overwhelming support from parents, teachers, librarians, counselors, medical professionals and the childrens book industry. Author biography steve metzger taught preschool for several years, then worked at scholastic, where he ran school book clubs and created more than 60 childrens books. The way i act by steve metzger, janan cain, hardcover. Janan cain is the creator of the popular way i children s picture book series, with over two million copies in print. Teaching and learning activities during story time. Have them give examples of different feelings they have. Jan 01, 2000 janan cain is the creator of the popular way i childrens picture book series, with over two million copies in print.
The way i act concludes with a page of suggestions for parents who wish to talk to their children about the difference between feelings and actions and the choices that kids can make in their behavior. I purchased them for my 3 year old who is trying to identify emotions. I just got him the way i act ages 48 and hes really enjoying it as well. Widely used in school character education programs, and with children who are sick, abused, emotionally troubled or have such special needs as autism. I love this book and just used its sequel the way i act in small group counseling yesterday. Ask the children to share times when they felt silly, scared, happy, sad, angry, excited and proud. With over 2,000,000 copies in print, the way i feel is among the bestselling childrens picture books of all time winning numerous awards and accolades. Janan cain is the creator of the popular way i childrens picture book series, with over two million copies in print. If looking for a ebook the way i act by janan cain, steve metzger in pdf form, in that case you come on to the faithful site. Show your child the front of the book and encourage them to explore it. Janan also wrote and illustrated lost and alone and cocreated the way i act with steve metzger. Inspired when janan cain couldnt find a picture book to explain emotions to her young daughters, the way i feel.
Janan cain is the mother of two children and an artist from illinois. The author believes in passion rather than profession although most of her books have become an excellent medium of learning for children. Fast and free shipping free returns cash on delivery available on eligible purchase. The way i act by steve metzger is a book that is designed to be simple in order to drive a point across. Her first childrens picture book, the way i feel, became a best seller with over 1,700,000 copies in. A gold medalist in the publishers association of the west book design awards, the way i act is recommended by school library journal and, like the way i feel, its approved by the california department of education for classroom use. Whimsical characters that appeal to both boys and girls.
Her delightful i the way i feel i has drawn praise from parents, educators and medical professionals across the country. Buy the way i feel by cain, janan, cain, janan online on amazon. Now available as a boardbook, the way i feel is also used in mental and emotional health programs for adults with disabilities. The little ones being difficult, being cranky, unreasonable and causing the parents to loose control. Feelings are a normal part of life for children as well as adults, believes author janan cain, who wanted kids both to understand the concept of emotions and be able to express their feelings with words. I bought him the way i feel first advertised for ages 2 8. My actions show who i am now, and how i want to grow. Books go search best sellers gift ideas new releases deals store. Kids need words to name their feelings, just as they need words to name all things in their world. Steve metzger illustrations by janan cain publisher book website. Explore the world of behavior through this delightful book of actions. With verses created by metzger, the way i act follows the pattern established by. Buy the way i act by janan cain steve metzger isbn.
Enhancements were made to more precisely measure materials read in k2 classrooms. The way i feel by janan cain and janan cain overview illustrations and rhyming text portray children experiencing a range of emotions, including frustration, shyness, jealousy, and pride. The way i act a kids books about reacting to emotions a. This full color book is filled with vivid, expressive illustrations that help children ages 2 to 8 describe their emotions and understand that feelings are a normal part of life. The way i feel by janan cain teaching ideas the picture. Janan cain authorillustrator janan cain is an author and illustrator of childrens books. The way i act is an enjoyable exploration of what it may be like to behave in certain ways. Page of the way i act childrens books, act for kids. The way i act the way i act explores thirteen ways of behaving. If youre happy and you know it nursery rhymes collection and baby songs from dave and ava duration. Dorothy canfield fisher childrens book award nominated, 1996 please note that the lexile measures for a small population of books have been recently updated. A companion to cains awardwinning the way i feel, the way i act uses detailed illustrations, type faces and vivid color to complement the simple verses that explain character traits like compassion and bravery. Kidtime storytime is a kids youtube channel all about kids books read.
Nonfiction feelings are a normal part of life for children as well as adults, believes author janan cain, who wanted kids both to understand the concept of emotions and be able to express their feelings with words. The way i feel uses strong, colorful, and expressive images which go along with simple verses to help children connect the word and the emotion. Silly is the way i feel when i make a funny face and wear a goofy, poofy hat that takes up lots of space, casts a child in a rainbowcolored clown outfit. The way i act by steve metzger, janan cain, hardcover barnes. The way i act takes a child on a journey through positive choices, with all the fun they can bring. Theres even a page at the end of each book to help parents make the most out of the book. The way i feel book read aloud for children youtube. Steve metzger taught preschool for several years, then worked at scholastic, where he ran school book clubs and created more than 60 children s books. Buy the way i feel by janan cain illustrator online at alibris. The way i feel by janan cain is a perfect book to teach children all about emotions. Interpersonal skills, based on laurie simonss taking no for an answer and other skills children need. Because shes a mom, janan cain knew she had a marketable concept for her first book. In the companion book, the way i feel, children learned that feelings come and go and simply are.
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