By Christine Bruce (Sage, 24.99, 978-1-84920-603-7)

Why emotional literacy matters and how to make it happen in practice are the themes that are outlined in this book. Different ways of promoting emotional literacy with children aged from threeto eight-years-old are described, including through circle time, drama, outdoor play and active learning. Further material is downloadable from the publisher's website (www.uk.sagepub.com).