Book
I forgive Alex : a simple story about understanding / Kerascoët.
When an energetic child inadvertently upsets one of his classmates, everyone is reminded that it is important to take responsibility for a mistake, and it is equally important to be ready to forgive. Includes information about apologies and forgiveness.
Record details
- ISBN: 0593381505
- ISBN: 9780593381502
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Random House Studio, [2022]
- Copyright: ©2022
Content descriptions
| Target Audience Note: | Ages 4-8. Grades K-1. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 23.99 |
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| Subject: | Interpersonal relations > Juvenile fiction. Forgiveness > Juvenile fiction. |
| Genre: | Stories without words. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cookstown Branch | GRO JP Keras | 31681020183299 | PICTURE | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
Told from the perspective of both sides, Alex quickly learns that the right thing to say is sorry when his rambunctious behavior inadvertently upsets one of the other students, leaving it up to his friend to accept his apology. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations. - Random House, Inc.
A simple, yet powerful, picture book--from New York Times bestselling creators, Kerascoëtâabout compassion and forgiveness.
Alexâs enthusiasm and energy can sometimes be a challenge for his classmates. He loves to play ball on the playground with his friends, but when his rambunctious behavior inadvertently upsets one of the other students, he finds himself at odds with the whole class.
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A perfect companion to the picture book I Walk with Vanessa, which Parents magazine named the Best Book of the Year about kindness, this story explores the difficult feelings that come with apologies and forgiveness. In a story that sees the perspective of both sides, Alex learns quickly that the right thing to do is say heâs sorry, leaving it up to his friend to find the compassion and empathy to accept it.
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This wordless picture book is a good reminder that itâs important to take responsibility for a mistake but that itâs equally important to be ready to forgive.
