I'm Selling My Dad's Shoes!

I'm Selling My Dad's Shoes!icon

by Daniel Georges

Illustrated by Daniel Georges

Publisher
My Crazy Stories
Publication
Oct 01, 2020
Format
Hardback
Illustrated
Yes
Price
$18.99
Dimensions
8.5 x 8.5 x 0.25 in
ISBN
978-1735439990
Pages
40
Age
3 - 8 years
Category
Beginning ReadersCharacter DevelopmentIllustrated Picture Books

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Description

Does your child find it hard to think of others — or give without expecting something back?

Received Readers' Favorite 5-Star Seal

I’m Selling My Dad’s Shoes! is a whimsical social-emotional learning story with unexpected playful twists and a warm heart that encourages kids to be kind and generous while developing a genuine sense of caring for others.

Kyle has no money to buy his dad a birthday gift. His crazy solution? Sell his dad’s old shoes at the market! But when people stop him asking for help, Kyle will trade his dad's shoes for things he doesn’t really need... until he is left with nothing! Can Kyle still be kind when he has nothing left to give?

This book will help your child:

  • Practice empathy when others are in need of help
  • Show kindness and helpfulness in everyday moments
  • Understand that true generosity means giving without expecting anything back
  • Learn that good choices come back around: You get what you give!

This book is wonderful for:

  • Children learning to think beyond themselves
  • Families and classrooms exploring kindness, sharing, and generosity

Perfect for ages 3–8: bedtime, read-aloud time, and classrooms (SEL - social emotional learning)

Part of the award-winning My Crazy Stories Series — Ranked in Amazon's All-Star Top 100 Most-Read Children's Books over 30 times!

Kids don't remember advice, they remember stories. That's what sets My Crazy Stories apart:

Engaging stories kids love. Emotional value parents trust.

Awards & Endorsements

Readers' Favorite
Received Readers' Favorite 5-Star Seal
Review
***** 5 Stars on Readers' Favorite
"... an excellent book for parents and teachers to read out to youngsters."
This charming story is about being kind, giving, helping, and being generous. The illustrations are funny and lively giving a good pace to the story. It is a lovely picture book for children as it teaches them good values through the story of Kyle. It is definitely an excellent book for parents and teachers to read out to youngsters.
- Review by Mamta Madhavan for Readers' Favorite.
Amazon's All-Star Top 100 Most-Read Children's Books
Reached Top 10!

Author(s)

Daniel Georges

Daniel Georges passionately creates picture books that resonate with his understanding of the complexity of growing up. His quirky MY CRAZY STORIES series supports young readers in developing a deeper emotional awareness and self-confidence to better deal with the world surrounding them. Daniel's books won the attention and endorsement of juvenile literature supporting organizations among which the Anna Lindh Euro-Mediterranean Foundation and the Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation Dubai. He also won the Purple Dragonfly Award for best picture book given by Story Monsters Ink Magazine, the renowned Children's books literary resource for teachers and school librarians across the USA. With great feedback from kids, parents and educators, MY CRAZY STORIES books are frequently featured in the All-Star Top 100 most read children's books on Amazon.

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