Sad-Glad | A picture book about embracing changing emotions | good mental health | ages 3 and up

<p>Sidhartha Mallya is an American-born British-raised actor of Indian descent. <br>After a short career in the business world Sidhartha made the switch to acting. He trained at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama University of London graduating with a MA in acting. He made his feature film debut in the Netflix Original <i>Brahman Naman</i> which premiered at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival.<br>Aside from acting Sidhartha's main focus has been on the promotion of mental health amongst the youth. In 2020 he launched an online series called 'ConSIDer This' which talks about the mental issues he has struggled with over the years and offers advice to the public on how to deal with such challenges.</p>|<p>One morning Sid wakes up feeling different. He can't quite put his finger on why. The day seems gloomy and Sid doesn't feel like getting out of bed.<br><br>Luckily Duke Sid's best buddy senses that Sid needs comforting. He gently encourages Sid to accept all the different emotions he is feeling.<br><br>A helpful companion for a dull day this assuring picture book is filled with many feelings and thoughts that offer a lot of hope!</p>