(4) K-3 How Do I Feel About series. Posed photos of a diverse group of children combined with mediocre comic-strip art give these volumes a busy look. Intended to help readers deal with their emotions, the books ask questions and provide answers that become a bit tedious. The occasional Briticism doesn't interfere with the texts' accessibility. Practical, but somewhat unoriginal, suggestions about coping with difficult situations are sprinkled throughout. Ind.

Reviewer: Melinda Greenblatt

(4) K-3 How Do I Feel About series. Posed photos of a diverse group of children combined with mediocre comic-strip art give these volumes a busy look. Intended to help readers deal with their emotions, the books ask questions and provide answers that become a bit tedious. The occasional Briticism doesn't interfere with the texts' accessibility. Practical, but somewhat unoriginal, suggestions about coping with difficult situations are sprinkled throughout. Ind.

Reviewer: Melinda Greenblatt

(4) K-3 How Do I Feel About series. Illustrated by Christopher O'Neill. Photographs by Roger Vlitos. With the help of cartoons and color photographs of children, the accessible books act out different questions and reactions kids might have regarding these two life-altering events. The advice is inclusive--i.e., it addresses blended families and doesn't assume a child's parents have to be married to separate--and down-to-earth, if unoriginal. Ind.

Reviewer: Christine M. Heppermann

(4) K-3 How Do I Feel About series. Illustrated by Christopher O'Neill. Photographs by Roger Vlitos. With the help of cartoons and color photographs of children, the accessible books act out different questions and reactions kids might have regarding these two life-altering events. The advice is inclusive--i.e., it addresses blended families and doesn't assume a child's parents have to be married to separate--and down-to-earth, if unoriginal. Ind.

Reviewer: Christine M. Heppermann

(4) K-3 How Do I Feel About series. Illustrated by Christopher O'Neill. Photographs by Roger Vlitos. Posed-looking photos are placed against white backgrounds, while comic-strip illustrations show a variety of situations in this book that includes biracial families and disabled adults and children. The question-and-answer format becomes tedious but will help young readers focus on the problems faced by blended families. Practical, if unoriginal, suggestions for coping are sprinkled throughout. Ind.

Reviewer: Melinda Greenblatt