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Critters Cry Too: Explaining Addiction to Children (Picture Book)

Critters Cry Too: Explaining Addiction to Children (Picture Book)
Critters Cry Too is a fully illustrated (32 page) picture book that explains addiction and feelings associated with this disease in a way that children can easily understand. K-5
Children's/Emotions/Addiction K-5

Book Description:

Critters didn't need much to be happy, a good game of critterball and doing what they loved to do most, talking to each other, was usually enough. But when Whateveritwas (what Critters called cookies) came, all of that changed. Some Critters stopped talking, stopped playing and stopped being themselves.
All they wanted was more Whateveritwas.
With a broken heart, Calvin had to do something but there wasn't much of anything he could do. Following good advice from an obnoxious insect friend and having a loved one to talk to, Calvin learns how to find himself even while some of the Critters he loves were still lost.

Topics Covered:
Drug and Alcohol Addiction
Understanding irrational/selfish behavior
Discussing feelings and the 'Elephant in the Room'
Loving someone who is chemically dependant
Feeling alone and ashamed
Inspires hope and promotes confidence
Country USA
Brand Icg Children's
Manufacturer ICG Children's
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber RKC2010813528
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780692587324
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

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