Title
It Was Supposed to Be Sunny (Little Senses),Used
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A perfectly planned birthday party goes awry in this gentle story about adapting to the unexpected, written for kids on the autism spectrum and called brilliant and engaging by autism specialist Tony AttwoodLaila feels like her sparkly sunshine birthday celebration is on the brink of ruin when it starts to storm. Then, just as she starts feeling okay with moving her party indoors, an accident with her cake makes her want to call the whole thing off. But with the help of her mom and a little alone time with her service dog, she knows she can handle this.Changes in routine can be hard for any kid, but especially for kids on the autism spectrum. Samantha Cotterill's fourth book in the Little Senses series provides gentle guidance along with adorable illustrations to help every kid navigate schedule changes and overwhelming social situations.
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- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book has thirty-two pages. This length is ideal for young readers, providing a concise story that is engaging without overwhelming them.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures nine point four four inches in length, zero point four inches in width, and nine point three one inches in height. These dimensions make it a comfortable size for children to hold.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is bound in hardcover. This durable binding is perfect for frequent handling by young readers.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The author of the book is Samantha Cotterill. She specializes in writing stories that support children on the autism spectrum.
- Q: What age group is this book suitable for? A: The book is suitable for children ages four to eight. It is particularly designed for kids on the autism spectrum to help them navigate social situations.
- Q: How should I read this book with my child? A: You can read this book aloud to your child. Encourage them to discuss the story and relate it to their own experiences with unexpected changes.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for children with autism? A: Yes, the book is specifically written for kids on the autism spectrum. It addresses the challenges of unexpected changes in a gentle and engaging way.
- Q: Can I use this book for classroom settings? A: Yes, this book can be used in classroom settings. It is a great resource for teaching children about adaptability and understanding emotions during unexpected events.
- Q: How do I store this book to keep it in good condition? A: Store the book upright on a shelf or in a bookcase. Keeping it in a cool, dry place will help preserve its condition.
- Q: Is the book safe for all children? A: Yes, the book is safe for all children. It contains age-appropriate content and is designed to be sensitive to the needs of children on the autism spectrum.
- Q: What should I do if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact customer support for a return or exchange. They will guide you through the process to ensure you receive a replacement.
- Q: Does the book have any hazardous materials? A: No, the book does not contain any hazardous materials. It is printed using safe, non-toxic ink and materials.
- Q: How can I encourage my child to engage with the story? A: Encourage your child to express their feelings about the story. Ask questions about the characters and situations to foster discussion and connection.
- Q: What themes does this book cover? A: The book covers themes of adaptability, emotional resilience, and coping with unexpected changes. It provides a gentle narrative for children to understand these concepts.
- Q: Is there a series this book belongs to? A: Yes, this book is part of the Little Senses series. Each book in the series focuses on different experiences children may encounter.
- Q: Can this book help with social skills development? A: Yes, the book can aid in social skills development. It provides relatable scenarios for children to learn about managing emotions in social situations.