The book follows Wolf, a child who often cheats to win, and through relatable moments invites readers to reflect on their own feelings in moments of competition. Owning Up To Cheating is written in approachable, child-friendly prose with a clear sequence that makes it easy to read aloud or read alone. The experience is engaging because it uses everyday scenarios—games with friends, classroom …
Peacock can get very excited. He finds it hard to calm down and that can cause trouble. How can Peacock learn to calm down?
In this story, Tiger was unkind. She was not being considerate of others when they were upset or hurt. She found it hard to show that she cared and that made her friends sad. After a day of her friends showing her no sympathy, Tiger realises what she was doing and learns to be kind and to show how much she cares.
Turtle can be selfish. She finds it hard to share with others and that upsets them. How can Turtle learn to share?
Gorilla is often scared. He finds it difficult to try new things and that means he loses out. How can Gorilla learn to be brave? This book helps children to explore difficult feelings and how to manage them. It includes discussion activities for adults to use with children to help them to further examine the thoughts, feelings and behaviours featured in the book.