The Emotional Literacy Series: Loneliness

Swept into the magical world of Mrs.Murgatroyd, Lucy discovers that being alone doesn\'t have to mean being lonely.Lucy wishes her family had never moved. She hates her new school and misses her big, cuddly collie. Just before moving day, Chipper had gotten sick and had to stay behind in the animal hospital-and Lucy doesn\'t know when he\'ll be able to come home.Alone in her room, Lucy remembers the people and animals she used to imagine hiding among the flowers on her old wallpaper. She begins to draw her favorite figure and tell herself a story: "This is the woman who lives in a hollow tree at the end of the rainbow." Suddenly, Lucy finds herself swept into the world of Mrs. Murgatroyd. Lucy tries the wise woman\'s magical rainbow paints and discovers that being alone doesn't have to mean being lonely.Accompanied by richly detailed watercolor paintings, The Rainbow Fields encourages children to use their own creativity to discover for themselves the importance and pleasures of solitude.This set includes The Rainbow Fields (hard-cover picture book), a child\'s activity book and a parent/teacher guide. 3 books total!