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Mama Giraffe Has Had It WAAAAAYYY Up There!: A Story About Big Feelings, Loud Voices, and Love That Stretches Forever.
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9783986611354
Publisher: Lipixa Heros
Published: Apr 4 2025
Pages: 48
Weight: 0.75
Height: 0.25 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
A lovingly illustrated children's book about yelling, forgiveness, and unconditional love-with a powerful message for the whole family.
What does it feel like when Mom or Dad suddenly gets loud?
Mama Giraffe Has Had It WAAAAAYYY Up There! tells the heartfelt story of little Ida, who, after a fight, believes her mama doesn't love her anymore. Hurt and confused, she runs away into the jungle, where she meets a series of animals who all raise their voices-but for very different reasons. A monkey dad yells out of fear, a lion roars in pain, and a crocodile cries from sadness.
As Ida listens to their stories, she begins to understand something important: behind every loud voice, there's a feeling trying to be heard. Step by step, she learns to recognize the emotions behind the noise-and discovers the most powerful truth of all: no matter what happens, she is always loved and deeply valuable.
What Children Learn from This Book:- Why parents sometimes get loud: Without excusing yelling, this book helps kids understand that even adults make mistakes and sometimes lose control of their emotions.
- The importance of apologizing and forgiving: After a fight, it's vital to reconnect, talk about feelings, and find your way back to each other.
- Healthy emotional expression: Bottled-up emotions need a safe way out. Running away or staying silent isn't the solution-talking and listening is.
- Unshakable love and self-worth: Children are reminded that they are loved and cherished, even in tough moments. That message alone can bring healing to little hearts.
Developed by educators, this book doesn't just tell a story-it opens up space for important conversations. Whether you're dealing with big feelings, recent arguments, or simply want to teach emotional awareness in everyday life, Mama Giraffe Has Had It WAAAAAYYY Up There! is a gentle and powerful companion.
Its detailed, colorful illustrations draw children into a vibrant animal world filled with emotion, empathy, and discovery. Every page invites young readers to ask questions, relate, and reflect.
Perfect for bedtime, classroom use, or emotional literacy moments at home, this story will resonate with any family that's ever raised a voice-and wants to grow closer because of it.
Ideal for families who value connection, understanding, and non-violent communication.
For children ages 4-7. A story that opens hearts-for kids and grown-ups alike.
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