Feel Your Happy
The positive and reassuring picture book about feelings, emotions and managing sensory overload for children aged 3, 4, 5 – from the creator of The Happy News
Binding: Hardcover
Imprint: Walker
Age 3+
Picture Books Early Learning: The Senses Early Learning: First Experiences
EMILY COXHEAD’S MISSION IS TO SPRINKLE A LITTLE BIT OF HAPPINESS ALL OVER THE PLANET!
"I love Emily's positivity." MATT HAIG
Discover how to find calm in overwhelming moments and cope when life feels too much, in this gentle exploration of feelings from the much-loved creator of The Happy News.
Every day there are new things to explore. All around us there is lots to see, hear, smell, touch and taste. But sometimes it can feel overwhelming – like everything is TOO MUCH. Everyone feels this way sometimes, but with a little help from Sloth and the people you love, there is always a way to FEEL YOUR HAPPY!
Full of joyful illustrations and practical ideas, this is an accessible and friendly celebration of the senses - and how to manage sensory overload.
"A stand-out book." ZOE SUGG
"Incredible and inclusive." RACHEL HAMBLETON @parttimeworkingmummy
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Share the happiness with your little ones with more from Emily Coxhead:
FIND YOUR HAPPY – A picture book for 3-5-year-olds to help discussions about feelings:
"Joyfully uplifting and beautiful." GIOVANNA FLETCHER
HAPPY DAYS – A collection of 365 joyful facts to brighten every day of the year
Winner of the Children's Choice Award at The Week Junior Book Awards 2025
COLOUR YOUR HAPPY – A cute and cosy colouring book to keep you calm
HAPPY FRIENDS – A cosy, calming colouring book to make your day feel brighter.
AVAILABLE TO PRE-ORDER NOW:
HAPPY CHRISTMAS - A cheerful collection of 100 festive facts to count down to Christmas.
SO HAPPY YOU'RE MY MUM – A collection of 100 mummy focused facts and affirmations, the perfect gift for Mother's Day
Creators
Emily Coxhead is a British designer, illustrator and happy thing maker! A graduate of Manchester School of Art, she is the creator of The Happy News, which celebrates all that’s good in the world and has been featured on BBC News, "The Today Show" and "The Drew Barrymore Show". Teaming up with Bupa, Emily sends thousands of free copies to schools across the UK. Emily has a range of merchandise, with retailers including John Lewis and Moonpig, as well as two adult books published by Penguin Random House. In September 2018, Emily was featured in the Independent’s Happy List, which acknowledges 50 inspirational heroes who do extraordinary things for others, and who deserve to be celebrated for their kindness, courage and selflessness. Emily lives in Lancashire; say hello on Instagram @emilycoxhead and @thehappynewspaper!
Reviews
This is so beautiful, made me quite emotional! It’s so beautifully illustrated, the wording is incredible & it feels so inclusive, but mostly for me as a mum of two autistic children, thank you for making them seen in a world that’s not set up for them to thrive in.
Rachael Hambleton (@parttimeworkingmummy)
