The book: Menios and Mentius, the little donkeys, quarreled and separated. Menios was very sad about the fight. His heart ached. It no longer ticked TICK TOCK, it only ticked TICK. He ran to the cardiologist, underwent a beauty treatment, cleaned his stable, went shopping, and visited friends from the other neighborhood. But the TOCK continued not to sound. Until he met his grandmother. But what did she advise him to do that made the TOCK timidly start to sound again? The series: In order for children to ensure a healthy social life based on effective relationships, they must cultivate empathy, the ability to put themselves in others' shoes, understand and feel things in the same way another person experiences them. The illustrated books of this series promote emotional intelligence. With the proposed approach for parents and educators, they aim to introduce children to see the world through others' eyes, after first learning to recognize and manage their own emotions. The series "Books that Promote Emotional Intelligence" consists of 30 books.

The author: Yoland Tsoroni-Georgiadi is a graduate of the Faculty of Law, the Pedagogical Academy, and the Department of Education at the University of Athens. She worked for many years in public education, writes articles for educational magazines, volunteers in organizations for the promotion of literature, is an active member of the Women’s Literary Society, and has published many books for children and studies with folkloric content.