For the grown-up reading it
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One guide for each picture book, written for the adult: what the story is really about, what to ask afterwards, and how to notice the lesson showing up in the week that follows.
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What’s inside every guide
Six short sections, the same shape every time
01
A note for grown-ups
What the story is really about, in plain words.
02
Meet the characters
Who’s who, and what each one is feeling.
03
What the story is teaching
The turning point, and why it matters.
04
Questions to ask
Open questions tailored for young children.
05
Feelings check-in
A minute to name what your child felt.
06
Bring Megasauria into your day
One small activity for tomorrow.
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TeamworkAnnie And The Avalanche
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ConfidenceMirageBeak's Jealous Friends
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InclusionCrush Feels Welcome
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HelpingCrosby Calms A Volcano
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Peer PressureTremorTrunk's Tree Trouble
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KindnessStella Stops The Shadows
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CuriosityTriceraShield's Shielded Sanctuary
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