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How to be a friend: A guide to making friends and keeping them

Topics: friendships, conflict resolution, emotional literacy.

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This picture book contains many examples of how to be a friend and offers kids practical suggestions about resolving arguments, getting over being shy, handling bossy children and bullies, and more.

Agers 4 to 8 years.

Brown, Laurene Krasny and Marc Brown. How to be a friend: A guide to making friends and keeping them. New York: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, 2001.
ISBN: 9780316111539

Horton hears a who!

Topics: friendships, kindness, trustworthiness, emotional literacy, perseverance, resilience.

Fiction

Horton, the loveable elephant, represents kindness, trustworthiness, and perseverance in his quest to protect tiny creatures on a speck of dust.

Ages 4 to 8.

Dr, Seuss. Horton hears a who!. New York: HarperCollins Children's Books, 2012.
ISBN: 9780007455942

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