What does my body say? : Abby's first-day butterflies / by Anna Anderhagen ; illustrated by Hisashi Maeda.
"Part of the Everyday Feelings series from Sesame Workshop and Mayo Clinic, What Does My Body Say? helps young readers and their adults recognize how their bodies express feelings-and how to respond with care and confidence. From tummy flutters to tight shoulders, our bodies often speak before we do. Abby Cadabby learns to listen to her body's clues and discovers calming techniques like Butterfly Breathing, Hug It Out, and Body Scans. She explores how to manage big feelings like nervousness and excitement-using her body as a helpful guide. Developed with expert input from a Mayo Clinic pediatric psychologist, this warm story supports emotional literacy and body awareness in young children. With vibrant illustrations, and beloved Sesame Street characters, this book is perfect for: Helping children connect physical sensations with emotional experiences Supporting social-emotional learning at home, in classrooms, or in therapy Encouraging self-soothing strategies that build resilience and confidence Whether kids feel butterflies in their tummy or just need a moment to breathe, What Does My Body Say? is a reassuring reminder that every feeling is valid-and every child can learn to listen to their body with kindness. Mayo Clinic Press Kids creates empowering health and wellness content in partnership with pediatric experts. Proceeds from the sale of every book go to benefit important medical research and education at Mayo Clinic"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9798887702995
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unnumbered pages) : illustrations ; 26 cm.
- Publisher: Rochester, MN : Mayo Clinic Press Kids, [2026]
- Copyright: ©2026
Content descriptions
- Target Audience Note:
- Ages 4-7. Mayo Clinic Press.
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- Mind and body in children > Juvenile literature.
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- Informational works.
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- 3 of 12 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 0 of 1 copy available at Sandhill Regional Library.
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- 0 current holds with 12 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoke County Public Library | E ANDERHAGEN (Text) | 28198050060839 | Easy Fiction | Checked out | 08/13/2026 |
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Summary:
"Part of the Everyday Feelings series from Sesame Workshop and Mayo Clinic, What Does My Body Say? helps young readers and their adults recognize how their bodies express feelings-and how to respond with care and confidence. From tummy flutters to tight shoulders, our bodies often speak before we do. Abby Cadabby learns to listen to her body's clues and discovers calming techniques like Butterfly Breathing, Hug It Out, and Body Scans. She explores how to manage big feelings like nervousness and excitement-using her body as a helpful guide. Developed with expert input from a Mayo Clinic pediatric psychologist, this warm story supports emotional literacy and body awareness in young children. With vibrant illustrations, and beloved Sesame Street characters, this book is perfect for: Helping children connect physical sensations with emotional experiences Supporting social-emotional learning at home, in classrooms, or in therapy Encouraging self-soothing strategies that build resilience and confidence Whether kids feel butterflies in their tummy or just need a moment to breathe, What Does My Body Say? is a reassuring reminder that every feeling is valid-and every child can learn to listen to their body with kindness. Mayo Clinic Press Kids creates empowering health and wellness content in partnership with pediatric experts. Proceeds from the sale of every book go to benefit important medical research and education at Mayo Clinic"--
