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HAPPY with Gloria Jane

A. J. Castleberry

Join Gloria Jane as she learns what it means to feel HAPPY. In this heartwarming and fun tale, young Gloria Jane comes to understand what the word HAPPY means, accompanied by a wise and whimsical bluebird. Engage your child in exploring emotions with this beautiful story, the first in a series that explores the many feelings that we as humans experience. Perfect for fostering emotional intelligence in kids, this story is a compelling addition to your child's library. Don't miss the chance to bring the adventures of Gloria Jane into your little one's world!


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A.J. Castleberry is a dedicated children's book writer, a loving wife, a proud mother of two wonderful kids, and the happy owner of four furry companions. Currently residing in the picturesque landscapes of Northwest Arkansas, A.J. has found inspiration in the beauty of nature and the warmth of her family.

Through her enchanting storytelling, A.J. introduces young readers to the magical world of Frankie and Glo, two endearing characters who embark on adventures filled with compassion and understanding.


Book Details

  • Publisher: A.J. Castleberry
  • Publish Date: Jun 10th, 2024
  • Pages: 30
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 10.00in - 8.00in - 0.25in - 0.70lb
  • EAN: 9798218451592
  • Recommended age: 02-09
  • Categories: Social Themes - Emotions & FeelingsSocial Themes - Friendship

Praise for this book

"Lessons on what feeling happy means through examples of simple or regular activities like playing with friends, eating a favorite food, or being creative. Beautiful illustrations and the concept of teaching through various stories make this book is a very engaging and great bedtime story with even greater value in helping toddlers learn to identify and understand their emotions."


"Heartwarming storyline and enchanting illustrations!

This book radiates positivity and is a treasure for both children and parents alike. A definite favorite for bedtime stories!"


"I enjoyed the beautiful colors and found myself enjoying looking for the word happy. It is very enjoyable, my grandchildren will love it."


"This book offers a bright and lighthearted story that could be helpful in instituting a discussion of emotions, and how to find our own happiness."


"Very positive book and I adore the art. Well done, illustrator!"