Author Focus: Tom Percival

We have been reading lots of Tom Percival stories to help us take a peek inside our hearts and think about the different feelings we all experience from time-to-time. Big feelings are not always easy manage but it can help if we know how to talk about our feelings and begin to understand the things that might help us manage our feelings in different situations.

In Ravi’s Roar, we learnt about having temper tantrums and how to manage the very big feeling of anger:


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In Milo’s Monster, we met the Green-Eyed-Monster and learnt more about how it feels to be jealous…https://youtu.be/tOKUV9uGiJY?si=NdsDoevOT_lfQAUS

And in The River, we learnt that feelings are always changing and we don’t always feel the same feelings every day.

In the first video below, Tom Percival reads the story himself. In this video (https://youtu.be/zrNUq4dvgSs) you can see the pictures much more clearly.

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Have you read any more of Tom Percival’s Big Bright Feelings books? Which is your favourite one and why?

You can find out more about the books here: https://toppsta.com/books/series/42202/big-bright-feelings.

And you can find out more about the author here:

https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/author/tom-percival/

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