Angry Morphle

Reach for this book when your preschooler is struggling with sudden, explosive bursts of anger that feel larger than life. It is particularly helpful for children who feel like they lose control of their actions when they are frustrated. The story follows Morphle, a magical red creature who can shape-shift into anything, as he experiences a big 'red' mood and learns how to navigate those feelings with the help of his friend Mila. This book normalizes the physical intensity of anger while offering a comforting, magical lens through which to view emotional regulation. It is perfectly suited for children aged 2 to 5 because it uses bold visuals and simple language to explain that while feelings can be scary, they are manageable. Parents will appreciate how it models a supportive friendship and the importance of making amends after a meltdown.