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Overview
With exuberant pictures and a tongue-in-cheek sense of humor, the author of I Like Me! takes a light-hearted look at bratty behavior that will have children laughing in recognition while learning exactly how not to behave. Colored-pencil illustrations throughout.Offers advice on the kinds of things to do if you don't want to have any friends.
Synopsis
With exuberant pictures and a tongue-in-cheek sense of humor, the author of I Like Me! takes a light-hearted look at bratty behavior that will have children laughing in recognition while learning exactly how not to behave. Colored-pencil illustrations throughout.
Children's Literature
Six easy steps to success, if losing your friends is your goal. You can: never smile or share; be a bully and a poor sport; perfect your tattling; and whine your way into having no friends to bother you. That means you can eat your plate of cookies all by yourself! We can laugh at horrible behavior in others, especially when their reward turns out to be just what they asked for. Even a very young audience can appreciate the tongue-in-cheek humor as they follow the recipe. It's uncomplicated and bittersweet with bright pictures to light the way. In the end, those cookies taste much better when shared with friends. 1997 (orig.