Grumpy Sandra And The Horrible Day

Reach for this book when your child wakes up on the wrong side of the bed or experiences a domino effect of small frustrations that lead to a total emotional meltdown. It is a perfect tool for those days when shoes won't go on right, breakfast is the wrong color, or things just feel unfair. Grumpy Sandra and the Horrible Day follows a young girl navigating a series of relatable mishaps that fuel her growing irritation. The story validates that it is okay to have a bad day while gently modeling how to process those big, prickly feelings. Geared toward preschoolers and early elementary students, it provides a safe space to discuss mood swings and the power of starting over. Parents will appreciate how it de-escalates the shame often associated with being grumpy, replacing it with empathy and resilience.