Critter Chaos: A Hair Raising Tale

Critter Chaos is a warm and whimsical picture book about learning to set boundaries, care for yourself, and find calm when the world feels too noisy.Parker loves their big, wild curls. Every twist and tangle feels like part of who they are. But one day, a few curious squirrels decide Parker's hair looks like the perfect cozy home. Soon birds arrive singing, mice and a rabbit join in with crumbs and giggles, and before long Parker's curls are filled with chatter, music, and nonstop commotion.At first the visitors seem fun. But as the noise grows louder and rest becomes impossible, Parker begins to feel overwhelmed. With a deep breath and a brave voice, Parker learns it's okay to speak up, ask for space, and take care of their own needs, even when they care about others.With gentle humor, expressive illustrations, and an empowering message, Critter Chaos helps young readers understand emotional awareness, self-regulation, and healthy boundary setting in a relatable, age-appropriate way. Perfect for bedtime reading, classroom discussions, and social-emotional learning, this story encourages children to trust their feelings, communicate kindly, and create space for peace.Recommended for ages 4-8.

Pagina's: 30, Paperback, Valeri McCarthy