S2E7 Emotional Intelligence In Middle Grade Fiction with Elly Swartz
or... Female on male bullying, Being "good weird", and Telling Stories with heart
Our Guest:
Elly Swartz is a middle grade author of books with heart. So much heart! Ambre has spent the last year and a half trying to get anyone who will listen to have their older kids read Elly’s book Give and Take. If you haven’t yet, there’s no time like the present! It’s a beautiful book for anyone with anxiety, friends, or a family. (ha!)
Elly’s catalogue includes:
Hidden Truths (Release Date of October 31st, 2023- Find it on our “Pre-Orders We’re Excited About It” Amazon Storefront List.
Elly’s three influential books from her own life:
Books we’ve both loved:
Charlotte’s Web by E.B. White- audiobook read by the author
Elly’s 6” (give or take 6” or so) of favorite books on Emotional Intelligence for Kids:
I'm Worried (The I'm Books) by Michael Ian Black and Debbie Ridpath Ohi
When Things Aren’t Going Right, Go Left by Marc Colagiovanni and Peter H. Reynolds
Other Recommendations from Ambre:
Watch Season One of the Wingfeather Saga for FREE here!
“Be Kind to Yourself” by Andrew Peterson (A favorite in our home)
S2E7 Emotional Intelligence In Middle Grade Fiction with Elly Swartz
We've loved both "Give and Take" and "Finding Perfect"