Author Description

Rad is a tough and lonely monster truck who has no friends. Rad is SMAD; he feels sad and mad. He starts trucking out of control through the bumpy road. He hurts other trucks and makes them sad and mad. Rad learns that it is better to talk about his feelings rather than acting them out, hurting others and himself. Rad s story, that touches the inner world of children of all ages, is an excellent vehicle to help them deal with their feelings. After reading the story, children will create their own book of feelings and friendship through the activity pages included at the end of the book.