
By Cheri J. Meiners, Penny Weber (Illustrator)
Part of the Learning About Me & You series
Discover the power of listening and belonging through a child's eyes.
A young girl explores the world of sounds, learning the importance of listening at home and school. This bilingual board book reveals how being a good listener fosters understanding and belonging. As she hears kind words and new lessons, she realizes listening shows others they matter. With tips for caregivers, this story supports toddlers in developing social skills and self-awareness, making it perfect for group or home settings.
Early listening skills lead to understanding and belonging. “I hear things all around me. Talking is a special sound I hear.” Listening is a critical communication skill that builds a child’s attention span and leads to understanding. This simple but powerful English-Spanish bilingual board book helps toddlers see why listening is important, understand what it means to be a good listener, and recognize how listening benefits everyone. At home and at school, a little girl discovers wonderful sounds, kind words, new things to learn, and a sense of belonging. “When I really listen, I feel like I matter to someone. I show people they’re important to me.” Includes tips and information in English and Spanish for teachers, parents, and caregivers and downloadable bonus activities. Learning About Me & You series Support toddlers and young preschoolers in developing self-awareness and social awareness with these charming board books focused on early social skills. With her straightforward and encouraging style, author Cheri J. Meiners guides little ones to understand how they fit into their world and how other people fit in too. Children learn about belonging, feelings, playing, sharing, helping, and more. Perfect for group or home settings, each book includes tips and information for teachers, parents, and caregivers. Bilingual English-Spanish editions are also available.
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