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Elsa Punset
Literature for children

The Daring Take the Plunge

Alexia, Tasi and their dog Rocky don’t know yet that soon real miracles will happen to them. In this book, the Daring will learn to be brave and to master their fears – and we will do so, too!

Number of pages: 48
Age: 5 - 8 years
Cover: hardcover
Size: 220 x 205 mm
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Delivery: Pickup from the store, Nova Poshta, Justin
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BOOK EXCERPTS

Why buy a book

  • Together with their parents, children will explore their emotions, especially the feeling of fear.
  • Alexia, Tasi and Rocky will walk the little readers through recalling their biggest fears and discovering ways to overcome them, truly deserving their nickname “the Daring”.
  • The story includes many helpful recommendations, for instance, a wonderful method of falling asleep shared by the best feelings coach, Florestan the seagull. Kids will learn to notice the first signs of fear and develop a plan to fight their anxiety.
  • Reading this book with their children will give the parents valuable information about the children’s inner world.
  • The book also contains an appendix “Emotional Workshop”, which was written for the parents by the renowned expert on the development of emotional intelligence. It lists typical fears for different age groups, ways to help kids to overcome those fears, a range of effective strategies and other information, concise and ready-to-use.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Elsa Punset

Born in London, Elsa has a degree in Philosophy and Modern Languages, Master in Arts from the University of Oxford and in Journalism from the Autonomous University of Madrid. She also has a Master in Secondary Education from the Camilo José Cela University in Madrid.

Content Director in the Laboratory of Social and Emotional Learning (LASE), she currently participates on TVE1’s mainstream program “la hora de la 1” and has created, in 2020, a new series of podcasts, “Small Revolutions to Grow”, in Audible, Amazon’s audio platform.

Elsa has published several highly successful titles on emotional intelligence: “Brújula para Navegantes Emocionales", "Inocencia radical" and the fable "El León jardinero”. In 2012, she launched her bestseller "Una mochila para el Universo" already published in fourteen countries, and in 2014, the book on social intelligence "El Mundo en tus manos".

Elsa is today one of the leading Spanish-speaking figures in the world for the dissemination of emotional intelligence as a tool for positive change, as witnessed by her extensive and direct presence through conferences and in the media throughout Latin America and in Spain.

Elsa already has, so far, reached more than 2.5 million readers.

ABOUT THE ILLUSTRATOR

Rosio Bonilla

Rocio has a bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts and a master’s degree in Education. She studied illustration under Ignasi Blanch y Roger Olmos. Since 2010 she has worked both as an illustrator (for publishing houses, media and art projects) and a painter of murals. She has illustrated dozens of books, some of which have been translated and published in China, the USA, France, Belgium, Italy, Portugal, Corea, Taiwan and China.

WORKED ON THE BOOK
Managing Editor
Anna Protsuk
Literary Editor
Iryna Troskot
Copy Editor
Olga Hnatiuk
Layout Designer
Andry Terekhov
Translator
Anna Markhovska

Відчайдухи – це Алексія, Тасі та їхній песик Рокі. Вони поки не здогадуються, що скоро потраплять на Олімпіаду емоцій, де з ними стануться справжні дива. У товаристві мартинки Флорестан, доброї та досвідченої тренерки з емоцій, вони виконуватимуть складні, однак веселі і захопливі завдання. У цій книжці відчайдухи навчаться бути сміливими й опановувати страх – і ми разом із ними!

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