Ways to make friends / Jairo Buitrago ; [illustrated by] Mariana Ruiz Johnson ; translated by Elisa Amado.
"A quirky and uplifting guide to making new friends for kids 4 to 7 from a beloved, internationally renowned author. What's the best way to make friends? Toad has the most magnificent ideas! Sometimes they don't go according to plan... but that's okay. Eventually Toad tires of making new friends, but comes to a marvelous conclusion: sometimes being with yourself is a good way to pass the time too. A hilarious and heartfelt read for kids who are starting school or experiencing other unfamiliar social situations, Ways to Make Friends will give them the courage to stand on their own--and maybe try one of Toad's unconventional methods to make a friend for themselves."-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781771649759
- ISBN: 1771649755
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 28 cm
- Publisher: Vancouver ; Greystone Kids, 2022.
Content descriptions
General Note: | "An Aldana Libros book." Translation of: Formas de hacer amigos. |
Target Audience Note: | AD560L Lexile Decoding demand: 58 (medium) Semantic demand: 60 (medium) Syntactic demand: 96 (very high) Structure demand: 86 (very high) Lexile |
Additional Physical Form available Note: | Issued also in electronic format. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Friendship > Juvenile fiction. Social interaction > Juvenile fiction. Toads > Juvenile fiction. Individuality > Juvenile fiction. |
Genre: | Picture books. |
Available copies
- 10 of 13 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 3 of 3 copies available at Jefferson County.
Holds
- 1 current hold with 13 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Jefferson County Library-Arnold | E LIFE BUITRAGO (Text) | 30061100081591 | Easy Books | Available | - |
Jefferson County Library-Northwest | E LIFE BUITRAGO (Text) | 30051100081600 | Easy Books | Available | - |
Jefferson County Library-Windsor | E LIFE BUITRAGO (Text) | 30065100081618 | Easy Books | Available | - |
Summary:
"A quirky and uplifting guide to making new friends for kids 4 to 7 from a beloved, internationally renowned author. What's the best way to make friends? Toad has the most magnificent ideas! Sometimes they don't go according to plan... but that's okay. Eventually Toad tires of making new friends, but comes to a marvelous conclusion: sometimes being with yourself is a good way to pass the time too. A hilarious and heartfelt read for kids who are starting school or experiencing other unfamiliar social situations, Ways to Make Friends will give them the courage to stand on their own--and maybe try one of Toad's unconventional methods to make a friend for themselves."--