Böcker av Carla Tucker Minks

This is book 4 in the Learning Series with Petey the Chiweenie. The adventure stories are intended to illustrate to children pre-K to elementary age how to respond in certain challenging circumstances. While reading about Petey's encounters with acceptance, patience, sharing, and empathy, they will learn to think before reacting. Hopefully, parents will engage in the story and talk about these important topics with their child so they develop strong problem-solving and solution-focused thinking.Join Petey in Learning Empathy as he spends time with his cousin, Lucy, who is physically challenged and read how he responds to the issue head-on. Through love and compassion, Petey learns how to change his thinking and engagement with Lucy.

Sharing is more than allowing friends and siblings to play with your toys, it is also about sharing time with those we love. Petey encounters a new lesson when Carly brings a new friend to the house that interferes with his playtime with his human. Instead of hide-and-seek in the backyard or playing fetch, suddenly Petey must learn to share his time with Jim. Will Jim take time to play with Petey? How will Petey work through this new learning lesson? Does he go back to the animal shelter or stay with Carly? This is a hard lesson for Petey, but he comes through it - as always.