Finn's Little Fibs

By Tom Percival

Part of the Big Bright Feelings series

A young boy's fibs get out of control when he breaks his grandma's clock.

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32 pages· 504 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud

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Bookroo's summary

Finn loves visiting Grandma, but a broken clock leads to a fib that spirals out of control. As each lie creates a new blob, Finn's guilt grows, turning his visits into a nightmare. Can he face the truth and clear the mess? Discover a heartwarming tale about honesty and courage in this engaging picture book.

From the publisher

What happens when one little lie turns into a big problem? From the creator of Ruby Finds a Worry comes the perfect picture book for helping children learn the importance of honesty. Finn always looks forward to spending time at Grandma’s house. But when he accidentally breaks her clock, he panics and tells a little fib, blaming it on his sister. Then-POP!-a little blob appears! As Finn’s fibs start piling up, more and more blobs appear. All the fibs make Finn feel awful and upset, until staying at Grandma’s isn’t fun anymore! Can Finn get rid of the fibs and work up the courage to tell the truth? Heartwarming and genuine, this book in the Big Bright Feelings series is the perfect starting point for helping children learn the importance of honesty, forgiveness, and responsibility. The Big Bright Feelings picture book series provides kid-friendly entry points into emotional intelligence topics-from being true to yourself to dealing with worries, managing anger, and making friends. These topics can be difficult to talk about. But these books act as sensitive and reassuring springboards for conversations about mental and emotional health, positive self-image, building self-confidence, and managing feelings. Don’t miss these books in the Big Bright Feelings series! Ruby Finds a WorryPerfectly NormanRavi’s RoarMeesha Makes FriendsTilda Tries AgainMilo’s Monster

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