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Review'Beneficial to families... A fear of dogs is no match for serviceable practicality.' Kirkus ReviewsProduct DescriptionTommy is terrified of dogs. When he gets an invitation to a big birthday party at his neighbors house, his heart sinkshe cant possibly go, the dog is enormous and scary! But instead of staying away, he and his mom hatch a stepbystep plan to face and overcome his fears in time to enjoy the party. This gentle introduction to the concept of exposure therapy for kids will help them deal with phobias. Includes a Note to Parents and Caregivers about how to support kids working through exposure therapy.About the AuthorAlanna J. Propst is a psychiatrist who graduated from McGill University in both the Psychiatry Residency Program as well as the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Subspecialty Program, and has worked in inpatient, outpatient, and emergency room settings. This is her debut picture book. Alanna lives in Montreal, Canada.Michelle Simpson is an illustrator and designer. She graduated with a BAA in illustration from Sheridan College. Michelle is the recipient of the Brenda Clark Book Award and the Cheltenham Illustration Award. She lives in the Niagara Region in Canada. Visit michellescribbles.com and michiscribbles.etsy.com and on Facebook and Twitter @Michiscribbles, and Instagram @MichelleScribbles.
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- Q: What age group is 'The Not-So-Scary Dog' suitable for? A: This book is designed for children, particularly those who may be dealing with phobias, making it suitable for ages 4 to 8.
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Not-So-Scary Dog'? A: The main theme revolves around exposure therapy, helping children face their fears in a gentle and supportive manner.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Not-So-Scary Dog' have? A: The book contains 32 pages, providing a concise and engaging story for young readers.
- Q: Is there any guidance for parents included in the book? A: Yes, the book includes a Note to Parents and Caregivers with advice on how to support children working through exposure therapy.
- Q: What is the binding type of 'The Not-So-Scary Dog'? A: The book is bound in hardcover, making it durable for young readers.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Not-So-Scary Dog'? A: The book is authored by Alanna Propst, MD FRCPC, who provides a professional perspective on child therapy.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'The Not-So-Scary Dog'? A: The book was published on March 30, 2021.
- Q: Is 'The Not-So-Scary Dog' a new book? A: Yes, this book is in new condition.
- Q: What type of illustrations are used in the book? A: The book features engaging illustrations that complement the story, helping to capture the attention of young readers.
- Q: Can this book help children with other fears aside from dogs? A: While the book specifically addresses fear of dogs, the principles of exposure therapy can be applicable to various phobias, providing a helpful framework for addressing fears.