Big Ernie's New Home by Teresa Martin
Affirms the normal sadness, anger, and anxiety that young children feel after a move. This work discusses the feelings that young children face when moving and offers suggestions for smoothing their adjustment.
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"When Big Ernie the cat moves to Santa Fe, he misses the familiar comforts of home and learns that everyone -- even the very brave -- needs time to adapt to a new place"—Parents.com
"Another comforting book for preschool children facing similar changes."—Kids' Books Without Borders
"Big Ernie is a cat who is not at all thrilled with the prospect of a new home. Luckily for Big Ernie, his owner, a little boy named Henry is there to love and support him as they go through the transition together."—PopSugar
"A book for 2 to 5-year-olds, Big Ernie’s New Home gives a detailed account of all the thoughts and worries that come up when a big move approaches. The story is told from the perspective of Ernie’s cat, and Ernie comforts him with reassuring thoughts about how moving is not so bad."—Unpakt Blog
"This children’s book centers around Big Ernie, a cat who unexpectedly discovers that he and his owner Henry will be moving to Arizona. Throughout the course of the book, Ernie learns how to deal with his sadness, confusion and worry in a positive way. Soon enough, Big Ernie begins to love his new home and new adventures with Henry."—Moving.com
"When Big Ernie the cat moves to Santa Fe, he misses the familiar comforts of home and learns that everyone -- even the very brave -- needs time to adapt to a new place"—Parents.com
"Another comforting book for preschool children facing similar changes."—Kids' Books Without Borders
"Big Ernie is a cat who is not at all thrilled with the prospect of a new home. Luckily for Big Ernie, his owner, a little boy named Henry is there to love and support him as they go through the transition together."—PopSugar
"A book for 2 to 5-year-olds, Big Ernie’s New Home gives a detailed account of all the thoughts and worries that come up when a big move approaches. The story is told from the perspective of Ernie’s cat, and Ernie comforts him with reassuring thoughts about how moving is not so bad."—Unpakt Blog
"This children’s book centers around Big Ernie, a cat who unexpectedly discovers that he and his owner Henry will be moving to Arizona. Throughout the course of the book, Ernie learns how to deal with his sadness, confusion and worry in a positive way. Soon enough, Big Ernie begins to love his new home and new adventures with Henry."—Moving.com
Teresa and Whitney Martin have recently survived moving to Santa Fe with their two boys, two cats, and puppy. Big Ernie's New Home is their first book together, after seventeen years of talking about it. Whitney Martin is also the illustrator of Cory's Stories, Ginny Morris and Mom's House, Dad's House, and Ginny Morris and Dad's New Girlfriend.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781591473831 |
| ISBN 10 | 1591473837 |
| Title | Big Ernie's New Home |
| Author | Teresa Martin |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | American Psychological Association |
| Year published | 2006-04-15 |
| Number of pages | 32 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |