Jake’s voice has a different sound.Other critters won’t come around.But he is sweet and only wants to play.Will others start to see him that way?Looking for kids books about Feelings, Diversity, Kindness, and Friendship?Jake the Growling Dog is a fun-loving tale about kindness, acceptance, friendship, and diversity. Author and licensed school counselor, Samantha Shannon, and Illustrator and art educator, Kerrie Joyce, spotlight Jake, who is different from the other dogs and critters. With a little help and understanding, the others learn to love Jake despite his differences. This timely children's book about feelings, friendship, dogs, kindness, and diversity is packed with tons of fun, while also educating our little ones about friendship and how to be kind to others.Follow Jake, a sweet, kind, and misunderstood dog as he tries to make friends despite his differences.Meet forest critters of all kinds while getting to know Jake. Jake loves to swim, hike, and play, but when he realizes he's lonely a true friend comes to his aid. Soon others find friendship and understanding filling this tale with heart and hope.Interactive, Colorful, and Fun kids book about dogs!Follow along with Jake's adorable story while enjoying beautiful interactive illustrations. Each spread includes a seek and find and counting activity for the four Kindness Critters, colors to spot and learn, and cute characters to make them giggle.Includes a loving-kindness and mindfulness activity for families, counselors, and schoolsAlong with Jake's story, this picture book also includes a loving-kindness activity to promote character education, mindfulness, and gratitude. The activity is for families, schools, and counselors to reduce stress and bring families closer together while encouraging acts of kindness, forgiveness, and gratitude.A Positive Story to Promote EmpathyJake's story encourages children to be kind, appreciate nature, find the good in all things with the power of gratitude, and to accept others who are different from them in a subtle, sweet, and impactful way.Ages and GradesWhile many kids ages 6-8 will be able to read this story on their own or with assistance, parents and grandparents will enjoy reading the story to baby, making it the perfect baby shower gift. Pre-teens to adults will also appreciate the illustrations, story, and the kindness activity to do as a family or in schools and counseling offices.The Perfect GiftNeed a gift for a baby shower or birthday party? Jake the Growling Dog is the perfect gift for the mother-to-be, a child's birthday party, holiday's, and graduations. Plus, the ebook is FREE when you buy a print version.Social-Emotional Learning Resource for Elementary School & Family Counselors, Social Workers, Elementary Teachers, and FamiliesJake's gentle story about kindness, friendship, and accepting others has been integrated into multiple school counseling programs in districts across the United States.An ongoing series with heart and interactive fun for families, kids, and schools!Don't miss the other books in the Jake's series! Each book will focus on social-emotional topics, include seek and find critters, adorable furry friends, and activities for the whole family.
✔ Author(s): Samantha Shannon,Parker Sinclair,Kerrie Joyce
✔ Title: Jake the Growling Dog: A Children's Book about the Power of Kindness, Celebrating Diversity, and Friendship
✔ Rating : 4.6 out of 5 base on (458 reviews)
✔ ISBN-10: 0998405361
✔ Language: English
✔ Format ebook: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, HTML and MOBI
✔ Device compatibles: Android, iOS, PC and Amazon Kindle
Readers' opinions about Jake the Growling Dog by Samantha Shannon
Whittany Fleming
Get lost in a fantastical realm where magic and adventure await at every turn. The author's imaginative world-building and captivating narrative draw you in from the start. Engaging characters and thrilling quests make for an exciting read. The plot twists and turns keep you hooked until the very end. It's a book that sparks the imagination and takes you on a wild ride. Perfect for fans of fantasy.
Bets Leonard
Discover the poignant story of a family navigating life's ups and downs in this moving novel. The author's empathetic writing and well-drawn characters create a deeply emotional experience. Each chapter explores themes of love, loss, and resilience with sensitivity. The plot's twists and turns keep you engaged throughout. It's a heartwarming and thought-provoking read. Perfect for readers who enjoy stories about family dynamics.
Breonna Rahman
Experience the thrill of a heist gone wrong in this fast-paced crime novel. The author's detailed plotting and dynamic characters create a compelling narrative. Each twist and turn in the story keeps you hooked from start to finish. The tension and suspense build with each chapter, making it a page-turner. It's an exhilarating read that captures the essence of high-stakes crime. Perfect for fans of heist stories and thrillers.
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