Cam
the
multicolored chameleon
turns
different colors
depending on his
emotions
. While visiting the
animals
in the
jungle
, he turns different colors as he feels
angry
,
ashamed
shy
sad
, and more. He sets out to find
someone who looks like him
, and when he meets a yellow chick, he feels
happy
! But then he discovers that Little Chick likes to eat worms, and that makes Cam feel
—and he turns
red
. So Cam sets off to find a friend who is red. At the conclusion of his
adventures
, Cam learns that it’s
important to be himself
, and that it’s
okay to feel the strong emotions
that he feels.
This
board book
, which features
full-color artwork
, helps children
develop their emotional intelligence
by introducing them to different scenarios that generate a variety of responses and emotions.
It also provides an opportunity for
parents
or
caregivers
to explain
how to cope
with a variety of
feelings
.
Children will relate to the
adorable animal characters
and pick up on the valuable lessons the chameleon learns. And perhaps most importantly, young readers will learn just how important it is to
be themselves
!