When You're Shy and You Know It [Board book]

The titles in this attractive series of board books are charming beginner’s introductions to a feelings vocabulary. Each book contains rhymes that can be sung to the tune of “If You’re Happy and You Know It . . .” and gives infants and toddlers a head start on the road to a healthy expression of feelings. This unique series fills a critical need in a most engaging way. Introverted children are urged to sneak a peek and try to speak to overcome their shyness in this book.

Elizabeth Crary is the award-winning author of more than 40 children’s and child-guidance publications. She has taught parenting education, with an emphasis on problem-solving and skill-building methods, and established Parenting Press in 1979.

Shari Steelsmith is the author of Go to Your Room and How to Start a Home-Based Day-Care Business and a coauthor of When You’re Happy, When You’re Mad, and When You’re Silly.

Mits Katayama is the illustrator of Help! The Kids Are at It Again, Self-Calming Cards, Unplugging Power Struggles, When You’re Happy, When You’re Mad, When You’re Silly, and PEP Talk quarterly for parent educators.