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Understanding Myself. A Kid's Guide to Intense Emotions and Strong Feelings by Mary Lamia. 2010. 112 pp. $14.95. American Psychological Association. www.apa.org
Mary Lamia has written an excellent book about the emotions of young people. I'm just not sure who she has written the book for.
Lamia, a clinical psychologist and professor at the Wright Institute in Berkeley, California, divides the book into logical and inventively conceived sections that cover the territory when it comes to kids' emotions: feeling self conscious, feeling threatened, feeling gloomy,...