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Frankie's Train Day! (Ms. Rachel)

A Story About Emotional Expression and Regulation

Author Ms. Rachel
Illustrated by Monique Dong, Leo Trinidad
Hardcover
6.5"W x 8"H x 0.19"D   | 4 oz | 72 per carton
On sale May 06, 2025 | 24 Pages | 9798217024889
Age 2-5 years

Ms. Rachel helps her friend Frankie learn empathy, forgiveness, and how to navigate his big feelings in this classic Little Golden Book!

Frankie loves trains! After Ms. Rachel helps him build the perfect train track, he’s so excited for the best day of train play ever! But when his plans don’t go as expected, Ms. Rachel helps him through his big feelings. Preschoolers and their caregivers will learn age-appropriate words, grounding techniques, and conflict resolution skills in this gentle story on emotional regulation.
MS. RACHEL (Rachel Griffin Accurso) is a passionate educator and award-winning songwriter. She has a masters in music education from NYU. She is currently pursuing a second masters degree in Early Childhood Education. She has done many trainings and courses in areas such as speech development, early childhood development and early intervention. Ms. Rachel believes all children are capable, brilliant and important. Her sweet little son inspires her work, and she is married to the amazing Mr. Aron (AKA Herbie!). They live in New York City. View titles by Ms. Rachel
MONIQUE DONG loved drawing, imagining and creating as a child. At age 19, she headed off to the beautiful city of Cape Town, South Africa, where she studied animation at City Varsity and discovered the magic of storytelling! She has worked on animation for the Disney channel, including the project “Florrie’s Dragons.” Today, Monique is a freelance illustrator and her passion is creating images that encompass light, life, warmth and color. View titles by Monique Dong
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About

Ms. Rachel helps her friend Frankie learn empathy, forgiveness, and how to navigate his big feelings in this classic Little Golden Book!

Frankie loves trains! After Ms. Rachel helps him build the perfect train track, he’s so excited for the best day of train play ever! But when his plans don’t go as expected, Ms. Rachel helps him through his big feelings. Preschoolers and their caregivers will learn age-appropriate words, grounding techniques, and conflict resolution skills in this gentle story on emotional regulation.

Creators

MS. RACHEL (Rachel Griffin Accurso) is a passionate educator and award-winning songwriter. She has a masters in music education from NYU. She is currently pursuing a second masters degree in Early Childhood Education. She has done many trainings and courses in areas such as speech development, early childhood development and early intervention. Ms. Rachel believes all children are capable, brilliant and important. Her sweet little son inspires her work, and she is married to the amazing Mr. Aron (AKA Herbie!). They live in New York City. View titles by Ms. Rachel
MONIQUE DONG loved drawing, imagining and creating as a child. At age 19, she headed off to the beautiful city of Cape Town, South Africa, where she studied animation at City Varsity and discovered the magic of storytelling! She has worked on animation for the Disney channel, including the project “Florrie’s Dragons.” Today, Monique is a freelance illustrator and her passion is creating images that encompass light, life, warmth and color. View titles by Monique Dong
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