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Making Friends
Series: Clever Emotions
Brief Description
In the latest adventure of Clever's Cam the Chameleon series, Making Friends, Cam learns the ups and downs of friendship. With vivid illustrations and relatable situations, children discover the importance of kindness and empathy. As Cam navigates the complexities of social interactions, young readers explore a...
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See moreJoin Cam the Chameleon in Making Friends, teaching kids about empathy, emotions, and colors. With relatable situations and vivid illustrations, this board book fosters social-emotional learning in a sturdy, toddler-friendly format.
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Description
In the latest adventure of Clever's Cam the Chameleon series, Making Friends, Cam learns the ups and downs of friendship. With vivid illustrations and relatable situations, children discover the importance of kindness and empathy.
As Cam navigates the complexities of social interactions, young readers explore a spectrum of emotions, from jealousy to joy, all while learning about colours. Through Cam's journey, kids gain valuable insights into building connections and managing feelings.
With sturdy board book pages, this tale provides a safe and engaging reading experience for toddlers, fostering not only literacy but also social-emotional development.
For even more social-emotional learning and endearing stories, check out the other titles in Clever's Cam the Chameleon series: Big Emotions, Facing Fears, Friends Forever, and Cam the Chameleon Meets His Emotions!
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Making Friends
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Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9798888671603
Publisher: Clever Publishing
Format: Board book
Date Published: 22 April 2025
Country: United States
Imprint: Clever Publishing
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Daria Khusnutdinova
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Width: 203.0mm
Height: 203.0mm
Weight: 321g
Pages: 20
About the Author
Clever Publishing was founded in 2010 with the purpose of changing children's lives for the better. We create a world full of fascinating experiences for families through our books, games, sets, and series. Focusing on Pre-school and Edutainment, we've developed a wide range of innovative formats with modern teaching techniques. Kids love to read, touch, and play while learning, so our program includes products for all ages, including box sets; board books; puzzle books; learning flash cards; interactive coloring, activity, and word play formats; and boards games for the entire family. Our dream team - more than 100 employees worldwide - have a comprehensive understanding and knowledge of children's books. With this expertise, we present products that are fun, entertaining, and vibrant. We are modern and educational and strive to always emphasize the importance of first experiences. We connect to the needs of busy parents and aim to enrich the time spent with their children. Our goal is to make children - and their parents - happy! Elena Ulyeva is the author of educational manuals, published in a total circulation of 3 million copies. Her manuals are based on her belief in the method of early development through creativity and play. She is a member of the TOP-10 most published children's authors in Russia according to the Book Chamber, a master of fairy tales, and a talented teacher with 20 years of experience working with children.Daria Khusnutdinova, an illustrator and artist, currently resides and works in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. At the age of six, she created her first colorful autumn landscape. This artwork left a lasting impression on her grandfather, who was so moved that he gifted her watercolor paints and paper for her birthday, nurturing her budding creativity. Since then, Daria has continued to explore her passion for drawing. In 2021, she made a decision to pursue cinematography, but her love for drawing remained steadfast. Over the past three years, she has actively contributed to the world of commercial illustration, with a special focus on children's books.
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