Benjamin Franklin

Liceo del Libro y Novela moderna y clásica

Libros de Elizabeth Verdick (2 libros)

Tails Are Not for Pulling/La cola de las mascotas no es para jalarla

Libro Tails Are Not for Pulling/La cola de las mascotas no es para jalarla

Teach kids that teasing animals isn’t nice, they can choose to be kind to animals, and it’s important to ask before touching someone’s pet. Pets may not have words, but they can communicate. Paying attention to an animal’s cues—a joyful bark, a scary growl, a swishing tail—can help a child understand what the animal is “saying” and what an appropriate response might be. That’s part of what this English-Spanish bilingual picture book is about. But mostly it’s about showing children how to love pets gently—because pets are for loving, after all. Kids learn that teasing...

Words Are Not for Hurting / Las palabras no son para lastimar

Libro Words Are Not for Hurting / Las palabras no son para lastimar

With gentle encouragement, this book teaches children that they can think before speaking, choose what to say and how to say it, and find positive ways to respond when others use unkind words. The importance of saying “I’m sorry” is reinforced. Includes tips for parents and caregivers.