
By Sue Graves, Desideria Guicciardini (Illustrator)
Part of the Our Emotions and Behavior series
A child's lie spirals, teaching the value of truth.
Poppy faces a dilemma when a lie causes trouble among friends. As guilt weighs on her, she must decide whether to come clean. Will Poppy find the courage to admit her mistake and mend friendships? This engaging tale explores the challenges of honesty and the importance of owning up to one's actions. With vibrant illustrations and relatable scenarios, children are invited to reflect on their emotions and learn valuable lessons about truthfulness. A special section offers discussion prompts for adults to guide children in understanding their feelings and actions.
Telling the truth isn’t always easy, especially for young children. Everyone is mad at Poppy for not telling the truth, and Poppy feels bad. Join Poppy and her friends as they learn that everyone does something wrong sometimes, and it’s always better to tell the truth.Our Emotions and Behavior series The Our Emotions and Behavior series uses cheerful brightly illustrated stories to help kids understand how their emotions and actions are related–and how they can learn to manage both. At the end of each book, a two-page series of pictures invites kids to tell a story in their own words. A special section for adults suggests discussion questions and ideas for guiding children to talk about their feelings.
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