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* A unique way to engage children on subject areas that are traditionally difficult to talk about and may provoke shame or avoidance. * Timelessness of fairy tales can help children not feel along in their suffering, as well as appeal to a broader age range and audience. * Beautiful, sensitive illustrations attune to depth of children's real feelings. * Story and images offer creative ways to engage with challenging life experiences and make friends with difficult feelings. * These stories provide children with vibrant, colourful and beautiful images of nature, to inspire imagination and creativity. * Can be used alongside The Storybook Manual, full of creative activities and further guidance.

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Pia Jones is an author, workshop facilitator and UKCP integrative arts psychotherapist, who trained at The Institute for Arts in Therapy & Education. Pia has worked with children and adults in a variety of school, health and community settings. Core to her practice, is using arts and story as support during times of loss, transition and change, giving a TEDx talk on the subject. She was Story Director on artgym's award-winning film documentary, 'The Moving Theatre,' where puppetry brought to life real stories of people's migrations. Pia also designed the 'Sometimes I Feel' story cards, a Speechmark therapeutic resource to support children with their feelings. www.silverowlartstherapy.com. Sarah Pimenta is an experienced artist, workshop facilitator and lecturer in creativity. Her specialist art form is print-making, and her creative practice has brought texture, colour and emotion into a variety of environments, both in the UK and abroad. Sarah has over 20 years' experience of designing and delivering creative, high-quality art workshops in over 250 schools, diverse communities and public venues, including the British Library, V&A, NESTA, Oval House and many charities. Her work is often described as art with therapeutic intent, and she is skilled in working with adults and children who have access issues and complex needs. Sarah is known as Social Fabric www.social-fabric.co.uk. Both Pia and Sarah hope these Therapeutic Fairy Tales can introduce the theme of nature as a resource, alongside art and storytelling, to children and families.

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