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I Am Bat

Title: I Am Bat
Author: Morag Hood
Illustrator: Morag Hood
Publisher: Two Hoots (2017)
ISBN: 978-1509834617
 
“I AM BAT. Do not take my cherries. NOT EVEN ONE.” Bat loves cherries but will not share them under any circumstances. A mystery paw reaches into the book and takes some of the bat’s cherries. The bat is furious. He accuses the reader of stealing his precious cherries. The bat laments “I will NEVER be happy again.” His mood his short lived as the mysterious animal hands him a pear. Has he learnt his lesson about sharing?
Learning to compromise helps children develop good relationships at home and school. These picture books promote the importance of compromise and harmonious interactions.
Recognising their own feelings and those of others helps children identify and control their own emotions in challenging situations. These picture books promote compassionate and empathetic attitudes to build positive relationships.
Generosity is more than the giving of gifts. Use these picture books to start a dialogue on not expecting anything in return of charitable and generous acts.
Learning to share helps them develop good relationships, particularly at school. These picture books focus on compromise, sharing and collaboration.
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These resources relate to the book, author and illustrator. The number of resources varies book to book. Please check they are appropriate for your specific needs before using them with children. If you have suggestions please get in touch!

SNIP: Activities that Strengthen Peer Relationships
NCSL: Compromise Why Don’t We All Agree?
Family Education: Teaching Kids to Negotiate
LiveStrong: Compromise Activities for Children
HuffPost: 6 Ways To Help Your Child Learn To Share
The Washington Post: The lessons I learned trying to teach my child generosity
Edutopia: 10 Videos About Generosity and Giving Back
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