Publisher's Synopsis
Award-winning author S. Alston introduces "The Greatest Lesson," a modern fable that will inspire and delight children of all ages. Readers' Favorite 5-star review: "This is a great story to help young readers build their confidence and respect themselves so that they can respect others and become positive contributors as they approach adolescence."
Join the lovable bear, Bob, as he moves from place to place in search of happiness, only to discover that true joy comes from within. With its colorful illustrations and timeless message, this book will become a treasured part of your child's library.
Children studying poetry in fourth and fifth grades will especially love this new modern fable series that offer a fresh and contemporary take on timeless lessons, making them more relatable and relevant for young readers with contemporary themes, characters, and language to address the issues and challenges faced by today's children. This allows children to better connect with the story and its message, making the lessons more impactful and memorable.
Teaching your child the importance of self-discovery and inner happiness allows them to practice skills necessary to self-soothe and helps them build self-esteem to become stronger more confident adolescents and teens.
Enhance your child's learning experience with the thought-provoking Connection Questions at the end of "The Greatest Lesson". These questions provide a valuable opportunity for children to reflect on the story's message and apply it to their own lives. By encouraging open discussions and problem-solving, these questions can help children work through any challenges they may be facing and further deepen their understanding of the importance of inner happiness.