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It's Not Because of Me
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Description
Through tender storytelling, gentle humour, and beautifully expressive illustrations, this comforting children's book about divorce explores the very real feelings of self-blame that many kids experience when their parents separate. As Lucy's parents lovingly guide her back to safety with reassurance and love, children are reminded of something powerful - they are not to blame.
This book will help children:Understand that divorce is never their faultFeel safe, seen, and supportedRecognise and name big feelingsBegin to release self-blame and anxiety
This book will support grown-ups who are:Looking for a gentle and age-appropriate way to talk about divorceTrying to ease guilt, fear, or confusion in a young childWanting to create emotional safety, connection, and calmWorking as a counsellor, psychologist, educator, or family support specialist
This book is the first book in the Lucy the Little Lion series - a growing collection of psychology-informed picture books designed to support children through big emotional experiences. Grounded in lived experience and backed by child development principles, these stories are gentle, inclusive, and developmentally appropriate.
Perfect for: bedtime reading, classrooms, therapy sessions, and as a gift for children experiencing separation or divorce.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Edition:
1
Number of Pages:
26
Release Date:
2025-09-05
Publication Date:
2025-09-05
Publisher:
Ryn MacDonald
Languages:
Original:
English
ISBN10:
1763699900
ISBN13:
9781763699908
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
Minimum Reading Age:
3
Maximum Reading Age:
7
Weight:
99 g
Height:
216 cm
Width:
216 cm
Thickness:
2 cm
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