The Weeping Wombat: The Nocturnals
Tracey Hecht, Josie Yee
Paperback
(Fabled Films Press, Aug. 11, 2020)
“Hecht and Yee have continued to create compelling characters involved in lessons spotlighting life skills.” ―School Library JournalIn this Nocturnals Level 3 Early Reader, The Weeping Wombat, the Nocturnal Brigade―Tobin, a sweet pangolin, Bismark, a loud-mouthed sugar glider, and Dawn, a serious fox―hear Walter the wombat whimpering under a willow tree. Walter tells the friends that the other wombats call him a wimp because he weeps. The Nocturnal Brigade tell Walter that weeping is just another way of expressing how we feel and that, like a good laugh, a good weep can feel great. GREAT BEGINNING READERS FOR HOMESCHOOLING!Download the series's complimentary printable activities at NocturnalsWorld.com: Sight Word Games, Makerspace Crafts, Bingo, Common Core Language Arts Educator Guide, Social Emotional Learning (SEL) Activities, and More!Includes Bonus Nocturnals Fun Facts and Animal Glossary (Ages 5-7) Life Skill Themes include Empathy and Expressing Feelings and Emotions. Read All Eight of the Nocturnals Grow & Read Adventures, like The Chestnut Challenge, which introduces Beginning Readers to Life Skill Themes such as Good Sportsmanship, Playing Games for Fun, and Forgiveness.They all feature Dawn, a serious fox, Tobin, a sweet pangolin, and Bismark, a pint-sized sugar glider.
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