The Surprise Gift is a story book for parents and educators to read to their children. It tells the story of a boy named Aston, and what happens on a particular day that he receives a surprise gift. This book is designed to educate emotional awareness though spoken language, facial expression and body language, and offer ways for appropriate responses to others' emotions. Most importantly, it opens up the relationship between adult and child to identify and discuss feelings and pave the way for healthy emotional self management. Best part is - it's all in a story that children love