Overview
Savannah looked forward to her first day at a new school. She tried to make friends, but the giraffes in her class thought she was too tall. With no one to play with, Savannah focused on her schoolwork. Would this prepare her for the day her classmates were in danger? The day when Savannah would have to decide if she would help the giraffes that had been mean to her. In The Too Tall Giraffe, join Savannah as she learns about: Starting at a new school Looking different Dealing with bullies Finding her superpower The Too Tall Giraffe is a vibrant picture book perfect for: Ages 4-8 Parents to encourage children that their differences bring value Library and classroom story time discussions about helping others, fitting in, and dealing with bullies We are all different in our looks, interests, and skills. What makes you different? What is your superpower?
Full Product Details
Author: Christine Maier ,
Aviva Brueckner
Publisher: Author Academy Elite
Imprint: Author Academy Elite
Dimensions:
Width: 21.60cm
, Height: 0.60cm
, Length: 21.60cm
Weight: 0.318kg
ISBN: 9781647467067
ISBN 10: 1647467063
Pages: 34
Publication Date: 23 June 2021
Recommended Age: From 4 to 8 years
Audience:
Children/juvenile
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Children / Juvenile
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Reviews
Parents and educators looking for a book to open a discussion with children about differences should look no further than The Too Tall Giraffe. This book encourages children to be courageous and be themselves, and to accept others as they are. Crissy Maier does a fantastic job at uniting the concept of tolerance and acceptance with vibrant images and an important lesson about our value in the world. -Lisa Moser, Author, Communications Coach, and Speaker A beautiful book about how we're each different and each brings a unique value to the world. While the story is engaging, the lessons are timeless. Don't forget to read about the author and illustrator at the end of the book. It will bring a whole new level of appreciation for the book and the depth built into it. Powerful! -Rhonda Bolling, author of Can a Cookie Change the World? & 2016 Author of the Year Award Winner Being seen as ""different"" is hard. By teaching kids that their difference is actually their superpower, The Too Tall Giraffe allows them to reframe that difference early, setting them up for less heartache and more success. This is the book the world needs to read right now. -Scott Harvey, Professional Speaker, Communication Consultant, & Coach Parents and educators looking for a book to open a discussion with children about differences should look no further than The Too Tall Giraffe. -Cheri Dotterer, MS, OTR/L Dysgraphia Consultant The Too Tall Giraffe encourages children to look past their differences and find value in each other. In our fast-paced, interconnected world, this message is more important than ever. -Nanette O'Neal, author of A Doorway Back to Forever fantasy series
Parents and educators looking for a book to open a discussion with children about differences should look no further than The Too Tall Giraffe. This book encourages children to be courageous and be themselves, and to accept others as they are. Crissy Maier does a fantastic job at uniting the concept of tolerance and acceptance with vibrant images and an important lesson about our value in the world. -Lisa Moser, Author, Communications Coach, and Speaker A beautiful book about how we're each different and each brings a unique value to the world. While the story is engaging, the lessons are timeless. Don't forget to read about the author and illustrator at the end of the book. It will bring a whole new level of appreciation for the book and the depth built into it. Powerful! -Rhonda Bolling, author of Can a Cookie Change the World? & 2016 Author of the Year Award Winner Being seen as different is hard. By teaching kids that their difference is actually their superpower, The Too Tall Giraffe allows them to reframe that difference early, setting them up for less heartache and more success. This is the book the world needs to read right now. -Scott Harvey, Professional Speaker, Communication Consultant, & Coach Parents and educators looking for a book to open a discussion with children about differences should look no further than The Too Tall Giraffe. -Cheri Dotterer, MS, OTR/L Dysgraphia Consultant The Too Tall Giraffe encourages children to look past their differences and find value in each other. In our fast-paced, interconnected world, this message is more important than ever. -Nanette O'Neal, author of A Doorway Back to Forever fantasy series
Author Information
Christine Maier is an author, coach, and speaker helping individuals and organizations turn obstacles into opportunities to understand their beauty, purpose, and power. Christine spent years believing a cleft lip and palate, being the shortest kid in class, and a learning disability were holding her back. But the opposite was true. They taught her that what makes us different is really the foundation for understanding our superpowers. Aviva Brueckner is a writer and artist heavily influenced by her front-row seat to peaceful revolution. Born to an Israeli mother and a German father in East-Berlin, she joined the street protests rattling her country at age 13 and toppled the Wall. Avi has degrees in law, physical therapy, and graphic design. She has lived in three countries on three continents and has traveled many more, usually on a shoestring budget. Proud Aspie.
