No One Is Angry Today

A collection of stories by Toon Tellegen explores the nature of anger among forest animals, showing that it is a natural and necessary emotion that can be misunderstood. The illustrations by Marc Boutavant add depth and nuance to the stories.

Format: Hardback
Length: 72 pages
Publication date: 06 October 2021
Publisher: Gecko Press

In a captivating illustrated storybook, the forest animals embark on a transformative journey of self-discovery. Through ten thought-provoking and philosophical tales crafted by the masterful storyteller Toon Tellegen, these creatures, ranging from squirrels to scarab beetles, embrace their friendships and navigate the ebb and flow of emotions. From joyous birthday parties to heartfelt letters exchanged, they engage in various activities, fostering deep connections and fostering a sense of belonging. Days filled with laughter, dance, and introspection unfold, revealing the intricacies and complexities of human nature. Each story in this wry and nuanced collection offers a unique perspective, gently shedding light on the nature of anger. It explores its various manifestations, from fleeting irritations to profound expressions of frustration. By Marc Boutavant's expressive and touching illustrations, the characters come to life, adding depth and humor to the narrative. Through their experiences, the forest animals learn that anger is a natural and necessary emotion, often misunderstood and misused. This book serves as a gentle reminder that emotions are complex and multifaceted, and it encourages readers to embrace and explore them with empathy and understanding.

Weight: 464g
Dimension: 197 x 278 x 13 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781776573455