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Clementina and the Hooey-Phooey Circus Troupe
Clementina and the Hooey-Phooey Circus Troupe Author:Linda Silvestri A rhyming self-help picture book for "tweens" experiencing negative psychological pressure from those around them. The Hooey-Phooey Circus Troupe (representing self-doubt) enters Clementina's subconscious via the rumbles and rumors, claims and blames, and snaps and roars directed towards her. When it all becomes too much, she must find a way to ... more »rid herself of the Hooey-Phooey Circus. Clementina and the Hooey-Phooey Circus Troupe helps improve a child's self-esteem by: -- identifying how self-doubt can enter into the subconscious -- describing how self-doubt can systematically dismantle a child's self-perception and self-worth -- offering a solution and showing the importance of ousting self-doubt from one's mind The absurdity of it all is delightfully portrayed in full color illustrations by Keith Kern. Soft cover. "Words alone, or in a line Yours, hers, his, and mine Drift with ease through our ears Smooth as Venetian Gondoliers."« less