Finnian's Fact Finding Day
Navigating Social Cues & Mean-Mouth Monsters (Ages 7+)
Is your child a 'fact-finder' who sometimes misses the hidden rules of social interactions? Finnian's Field Guide to Feelings is a breakthrough storybook designed specifically for neurodivergent readers aged 7 and up.
A Story That Speaks Their Language
Join Finnian, a lovable, facts-obsessed kid, as he grapples with why some of his classmates are just plain mean. The story brilliantly addresses a critical challenge: learning to spot and understand negative social cues—the folded arms, the sharp tone, and the 'fake nice' smile—that often fly over a literal-thinking child's head.
Key Features for Parents & Educators
Actionable Tool for Social Learning
This book features the creation of Finnian's very own "Field Guide to Feelings," a clear, step-by-step system for analyzing body language and emotional signals. This isn't just a story; it's a practical, reproducible tool that helps children translate confusing social signals into recognizable data.
Unique Bullying Perspective
The story offers a compassionate yet humorous lens, revealing that mean behavior often reflects the mean things a bully tells themselves (their "Mean-Mouth Monster"), not the worth of the person they are targeting. This shift in perspective is vital for protecting your child's self-esteem and fostering empathy.
Perfectly Pitched Tone
Crafted with a caring, humorous tone and vibrant cartoon illustrations, the book keeps sensitive topics light, engaging, and easy to process for young readers.
Why Families Love This Book
Designed for Neurodivergent Readers
Specifically crafted for children who think in facts and patterns
Builds Social Intelligence
Teaches children to decode body language and emotional cues
Protects Self-Esteem
Helps children understand bullying isn't about their worth
Engaging & Age-Appropriate
Vibrant illustrations and humor make learning fun
Give Your Child the Gift of Social Understanding
Help your fact-finding child navigate the complex world of social interactions with confidence and compassion.
Pay what you want · Instant digital download · 10 pages