Happiness is one of the six core human emotions. The Happy Hobgoblin turns from happiness to sadness when he's forced to choose between the two sides of his family who are at war. It takes a wise friend to help him realise he does not have to choose: the problem is not his. He can be on both sides and learn to find happiness again being his true self. This is book for younger readers to learn literacy skills on their own or with adults. Comes with teaching aids. Illustrated with rhyme.