Lucy's Blue Day: Children's Mental Health Book

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I’ve just stumbled across this book which has been written by Scottish author Chris Duke (thanks to The Braw and the Brave for sharing the Facebook post! It’s a simple and effective way of letting young people know it’s ok to not be ok and importantly to recognise and feel your feelings. To accompany this wonderful book, you might want to download our Positive Mental Health Posters to display in the classroom or at home.Chris has kindly offered a unique discount code which will give you the chance to purchase the book with a saving of 20%! The story explains the importance of mental health and how important it was to talk about your feelings. Chris Duke, hailing from Glasgow's East End, is a storyteller whose narratives draw from unexpected places. Discover his captivating stories that remind us perfection is an illusion, and it's the beautifully messy stories that truly captivate.

UPDATED to include YouTube link to the animation, and the Soundcloud link to the author interview on The Braw and the Brave. Finance is provided by PayPal Credit (a trading name of PayPal UK Ltd, Whittaker House, Whittaker Avenue, Richmond-Upon-Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom, TW9 1EH).You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. Chris Duke, Author of Lucy's Blue Day visited the school today and shared his book with all the pupils. Most purchases from business sellers are protected by the Consumer Contract Regulations 2013 which give you the right to cancel the purchase within 14 days after the day you receive the item.

She’s never known this colour before; never felt this colour before so she doesn’t know how to explain it when her mum, friends and teacher asks her why her hair is dark blue. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins. I have no connection with the creators of this book other than having a keen interest in Mental Health Awareness as an educator of young people myself, so I’ve copied the links below purely so you can find out more if you are interested.This charming story is the tale of when Lucy wakes up and her hair is blue, and she doesn't understand why. He's not just an author but a modern-day bard, celebrating life's beautiful messiness in his narratives. The book has also been shared as a short video with narration by Lorraine Kelly, showcasing the illustrations by Federica Bartolini.

To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. By using the Web site, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by the Terms and Conditions.Chris explores societal pressures, revealing that beneath the veneer, nobody has it all figured out. 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. With overwhelmingly positive reviews from celebrities and personalities such as Stephen Fry and Lorraine Kelly, 'Lucy's Blue Day' is a fantastic story for helping children and young people to understand their emotions.