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Georgie & Friends

Georgie's Mad, Sad Day

Ages 3 to 7Big FeelingsEmotions★★★★★

Some days everything goes wrong, and Georgie the puppy is having exactly that kind of day. Mad, sad, and all mixed up, he learns with the help of his friends that big feelings are allowed, that they do not last forever, and that naming a feeling is the first step to feeling better.

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Interior illustration from Georgie's Mad, Sad Day
Interior illustration from Georgie's Mad, Sad Day

From families who have read it.

★★★★★
“A very sweet book about how to be a friend to somebody when they are unhappy.”
Reader review, United States
★★★★★
“Simple ways to feel better, and friends who stay to give comfort.”
Reader review, Canada
★★★★★
“We all have bad days, and this book teaches kids that good friends help you through.”
Reader review, Canada

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