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Theme: Friendship, Jealousy, Acceptance, Socialization, Emotion Management
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Tone: Tender, Realistic, Direct
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Age: 1+ years
When Tick makes a new friend, Tella feels very lonely. Poor Tella!
But when Tick, Tella, and Zack go to get ice creams, something happens that will help them understand what true friendship is.
A tender story for children about the importance of friendship in their lives.
Key Features
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Theme: Friendship, Jealousy, Acceptance, Socialization, Emotion Management
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Tone: Tender, Realistic, Direct
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Age: 1+ years
Suitable for:
This book is ideal for parents who want to discuss with their children first social challenges and emotions such as jealousy, exclusion, and the joy of new friendships. It is also an excellent choice to help children understand that friendship is not divided, but multiplied! The simplicity of the text and the expression of emotions make it suitable even for the youngest readers.
Why This Book Is Special:
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Addresses a common "childhood drama": Triggered by the arrival of a new friend (Zak), the book sheds light on feelings of jealousy and exclusion with understanding and humor.
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Emphasizes the solution: The story shows children that difficulties can be overcome and that true friendship is what helps and supports.
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Illustrations by Axel Scheffler: The images are instantly recognizable, warm and humorous, full of expressive faces that help children understand the characters' emotions.
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Teaches acceptance: The adventure with the ice creams at the end helps everyone understand the real meaning of friendship.
Suggestions for use by parents or educators:
- Introduction to friendship: Use the book as an opportunity to talk about how we feel when someone plays with someone else and not with us.
- Learning emotions: Encourage the child to recognize the emotions of Tela (loneliness, jealousy) and Tik (excitement, guilt) based on their facial expressions.
- Conflict resolution: Discuss how the problem was solved and why helping Zak brought the three friends back together.
Manufacturer
- Author
- Axel Scheffler
- Publisher
- Ikaros
- Original Title
- Pip and Posy: The New Friend
- Language
- Greek
- Subtitle
- The New Friend
- Theme
- Emotional Intelligence
- Age
- from 1 year years
- Popular Series
- Tick and Tella
- Cover
- Hardcover
- Number of Pages
- 32
- Release Date
- 5/2016
- Publication Date
- 2016
- Dimensions
- 23x23 cm
- ISBN-13
- 9789605720902
Important information
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