i think its a great book i like the illustrations and i like the theme, its funny and cute and every parent will relate to a day of lots of shouting!

But Mum gives her a kiss and a cuddle, and reads Bella her favourite bedtime story anyway and at last Bella says 'sorry' for her big shouting day. This hilarious rhyming book by Kes Gray and illustrated by Garry Parsons is a brilliantly silly one to share, especially at bedtime in the run up to Christmas. Rebecca's work is inspired by her own childhood and her children's lives, with stories often starting as games or something made up in the back of a car to amuse a child. After graduating, she worked at an assortment of jobs, including being an classroom assistant in a primary school, while sending out manuscripts for picture books.Funny and well-observed, with big bold illustrations and telling facial expressions, My Big Shouting Day is ideal for classroom use. Bought for a shouty 3 year old, who laughed as he realised that is exactly what he was like, so we turned a shouty day into a laughing day instead. Bella is having one of those days - her biscuit is broken, she has a hurting foot and ballet is TOOOO itchy for words. This book will definitely make children laugh at Bella's outrageous antics - Joy Court, Reading Zone You may also be interested in.

To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Displaying the full force of toddler hormones, she refuses to eat her breakfast egg, throws off her shoes, yells in the supermarket, and lies down in the pavement, refusing to move. Other than that it’s just a brilliant story, with an opportunity to use different volumes of your own! It's a great way to open up dialog about what to do with their big emotions and how to handle it and that's especially more important now than ever.The trouble with Bella, the main character in My Big Shouting Day is that she is, as Jess and Thomas say, just too shouty. I bought this for my 17 month old Daughter but to be honest i think its a bit old for her yet so she will probably enjoy it when she is more like 3. This book is so brilliantly observed that it should be compulsory reading for all mothers who think they might have stopped seeing the funny side of an impossibly opinionated toddler . But it isn't until the last page that Bella's mother makes any attempt to help her work through her feelings, while at the same time being implausibly patient. And it’s a lovely way to unwind after a shouty day of your own, perfect for talking about feelings and how we all have off days.

It has become iconic for us, and so helpful for helping toddlers/pre-schoolers and those that encounter them, understand that we all have ‘big shouting days’ sometimes, and that’s ok. She was engrossed in the story and there were lots of opportunities to further discussion and relate to her own experiences.Some of the best children's literature has been written about characters who are less than perfectly behaved.

We don’t share your credit card details with third-party sellers, and we don’t sell your information to others. But by the end of the day, when she's all tired out from being shouty, Bella knows there's one magic word and one magic mummy to make things better again. The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. The book has helped my daughter understand that sometimes when she gets angry for no reason and it may be normal as the girl inn the book does this as well.My daughters love it - little do they know that they can be equally as ridiculous, unreasonable and shouty on occasion!