Book
Why is Mom so mad? : a book about PTSD and military families / by Seth and Julia Kastle ; illustrated by Karissa Gonzalez-Othon.
"The children's issues picture book, "Why is Mom So Mad?" is a story for children in military families whose mother battles with combat related Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). After a decade fighting wars on two fronts, tens of thousands of service members are coming home having trouble adjusting to civilian life; this includes struggling as parents. "Why Is Mom So Mad?" is a narrative story told from a family's point of view (father and children) of a service member who struggles with PTSD and its symptoms. Many service members deal with anger, forgetfulness, sleepless nights, and nightmares. This book explains these and how they affect Mom. The moral of the story is that even though Mom gets angry and yells, she still loves her family more than anything."--- from Amazon.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780996815109
- ISBN: 0996815104
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
- Publisher: Wakeeney, KS : Kastle Books, 2015.
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| Subject: | Post-traumatic stress disorder > Juvenile fiction. Families of military personnel > Juvenile fiction. Veterans > Juvenile fiction. Mother and child > Juvenile fiction. |
| Genre: | Fiction. Juvenile works. Fiction. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at South Central Regional Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morden Library | J E Kas (Text) | 35864002848990 | Junior Easy | Volume hold | Available | - |
