How to Be a Friend

Name: How to Be a Friend
Brand: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9780316111539
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A Guide to Making Friends and Keeping Them

By Laurie Krasny Brown

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Summary

How to Be a Friend by Laurie Krasny Brown is a delightful guide for children that offers practical advice on making and keeping friends. Through engaging illustrations and simple language, the book explores social skills, resolving conflicts, and understanding emotions, providing young readers with tools to navigate their social world. It's an excellent resource for teaching children the fundamentals of friendship in an accessible and fun way.
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You might enjoy this delightful children's book if you’re seeking a thoughtful guide that teaches kids about friendship. It's filled with engaging illustrations and practical advice, making it perfect for young readers learning how to build and maintain strong, healthy relationships.

How to Be a Friend

From the creators of the popular Dino Life Guides for Families comes this playful yet precise guide on specific ways to be a friend, and ways not to be one. A special section on how to deal with bosses and bullies includes valuable information for young children who are encountering these situations for the first time. Full-color illustrations.

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How to Be a Friend features fun dinosaur characters that teach young children all about friendship—the value of friends, how to make friends, and how to be a good friend.

With playful full-colour illustrations, Laurie Krasny Brown and Marc Brown help kids cope with everyday social situations and learn:

Who can be your friend.
How to show someone you would like to be friends.
How to handle bosses and bullies.
The best ways to be a friend and ways not to be a friend.
Ways to settle an argument with a friend.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

How to Be a Friend by Laurie Krasny Brown is praised in reviews for its engaging and relatable approach to teaching children about friendship. It uses humour and practical advice to explore how to make friends, handle arguments, and navigate the complexities of friendships in a fun and understanding manner. The illustrations and clear examples help make the concepts accessible to young readers.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780316111539

Publisher: Little, Brown & Company

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 September 2001

Country: United States

Imprint: Little, Brown & Company

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 4.0mm

Width: 248.0mm

Height: 196.0mm

Weight: 160g

Pages: 32

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Children's Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Laurie Krasny Brown

About the Author

Laurie Krasny Brown is a fine artist as well as author, educator, and parent committed to providing answers to the questions children have about real-life issues. She has written many books, including How to Be a Friend, When Dinosaurs Die, and Dinosaurs Divorce from the popular Dino Tales: Life Guides for Families series. She lives with her husband, illustrator Marc Brown, in New York City and Tisbury, Massachusetts.

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