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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2012
Sorry, I Forgot to Ask!
Written by Julia Cook · Illustrated by Kelsey De Weerd
Part of the Best Me I Can Be! series
A boy learns asking permission and sincere apologies can change his world.
4.4 Goodreads · 91 ratings
32 pages· ~660L
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Bookroo's summary
RJ's frequent trips to the time-out chair lead him to discover the power of asking for permission and making heartfelt apologies. With his friend Sam, RJ navigates mishaps like walking home unsupervised and spoiling surprises. Guided by his dad, RJ learns that sincere apologies and responsible actions can transform his school and home life. Will RJ master these skills and find happiness in accountability? Join RJ on his journey to understanding the importance of permission and genuine apologies in this engaging tale for young readers.
From the publisher
R.J. is making a lot of trips to his time-out chair! Dad helps him learn how to do a better job of asking for permission, and R.J. feels a lot happier when he says he’s sorry.
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 32
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- ~660L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- ~4.3
- F&P level
- ~P
Publication
- Published
- February 1, 2012
- Publisher
- Boys Town Press
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781934490280
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