Ways to Make Friends

Name: Ways to Make Friends
Brand: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9781771649759
Price: 39.99 NZD
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By Jairo Buitrago

Series: Aldana Libros

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Summary

Ways to Make Friends by Jairo Buitrago is a charming children's book that follows a young girl pondering the mystery of making friends as she navigates the playground. Through colourful illustrations and gentle storytelling, the book explores themes of imagination, courage, and the simple joys of connecting with others, offering a delightful tale of friendship and self-discovery for young readers.
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Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?

This book may appeal to you if you are looking for a heartwarming and imaginative story that helps children understand the joy of making friends. It’s full of gentle humour and whimsical illustrations, perfect for young readers who appreciate tales about friendship and adventure.

Ways to Make Friends

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Age range 4 to 7

This 'sublime picture book' (Kirkus Starred Review) offers a hilarious and insightful guide to making new friends at your own pace. Ways to Make Friends will bolster compassion and make kids laugh on their way back to school.

What's the best way to make friends? Toad has the most magnificent ideas! Sometimes they don't go according to plan...but that's okay. Eventually Toad tires of making new friends, but comes to a marvellous conclusion: sometimes being with yourself is a good way to pass the time too.

A hilarious and heartfelt read for kids who are starting school or experiencing other unfamiliar social situations, Ways to Make Friends will give them the courage to stand on their own - and maybe try one of Toad's unconventional methods to make a friend for themselves.

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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?

Ways to Make Friends by Jairo Buitrago has been praised for its humorous and appealing exploration of friendship. Reviewers highlight the book’s creative and whimsical approach to a universal theme, with lovely illustrations and personality-filled characters. It offers gentle guidance and encouragement to young readers, mixing hilarity with thoughtful advice about social interactions and personal space.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781771649759

Publisher: Greystone Books,Canada

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 01 September 2022

Country: Canada

Imprint: Greystone Books,Canada

Illustration: Full color illustrations throughout

Contributors:

Illustrated by Mariana Ruiz Johnson

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 203.0mm

Height: 267.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 40

Collections

Children's Books Children's Early Years Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Jairo Buitrago Series: Aldana Libros

About the Author

Jairo Buitrago lives in Mexico City and is the author of Jimmy the Greatest, Two White Rabbits, Walk with Me, Cave Paintings, among others - all of which have earned many starred reviews. His most recent books are Wounded Falcons and Drawing Outdoors.

Mariana Ruiz Johnson, who lives in Argentina, has been widely published around the world. She has won two international prizes: the Compostela Prize for the Illustrated Album for her book Mam that was published in ten languages, and the Silent Book Contest for While You Were Sleeping.