Rocco the Grumpy Rhino

Hmph! Rocco the little rhino woke up grumpy! His mud puddle is dry, his face is one big frown, and all he wants to do is STOMP! STOMP! STOMP! But when his stomping knocks down Mika the meerkat's tall stone tower, Rocco feels hot and fizzy inside, like a bubbling volcano. Then wise Granny Tortoise comes along with a simple trick: smell the flower, blow the dandelion. Sniff... whoooo... Breath by breath, Rocco's big fizzy feeling gets smaller and smaller, until he is calm enough to say sorry and help build the tallest tower ever. Rocco the Grumpy Rhino is a gentle, funny picture book for children aged 3 to 6. It gives little ones an easy calm-down breathing trick they can use at home, at school or anywhere big feelings show up. Inside this book, you will find: Short, simple sentences that are easy to read aloud. Fun sounds to join in with: STOMP, CRASH, sniff and whoooo. An easy breathing exercise children can copy: smell the flower, blow the dandelion. A kind lesson about big feelings, saying sorry and making things right. Bright, cute cartoon pictures on every page. A lovely story for bedtime, the classroom or any grumpy day.