Roger Robbie Discovers Dr. J's Secrets: A Book Of Values for Young Children
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Parents are rejoicing ! Teachers shouting ! Advocates for children applauding ! Sunday Schools giving praise ! ..for this powerful and imaginative book, as a resource to help explain the meanings of twenty-six positive values to young children ....Ages 5-12..and beyond. Roger Robbie Discovers Dr. J's Secrets, is a superbly illustrated book, intended to help young children learn about many of the p...
MoreParents are rejoicing ! Teachers shouting ! Advocates for children applauding ! Sunday Schools giving praise ! ..for this powerful and imaginative book, as a resource to help explain the meanings of twenty-six positive values to young children ....Ages 5-12..and beyond. Roger Robbie Discovers Dr. J's Secrets, is a superbly illustrated book, intended to help young children learn about many of the positive values, they'll surely need to become successful in school and life. It includes several creative value's building activities to be carried out by students...parents...and teachers. Roger Robbie,a charismatic, upbeat and loveable raccoon , meets Julius "Dr. J" Erving in a dream . Roger Robbie, implores "Dr.J" to share with him the 'secrets' or values he used that made him so great. "Dr. J" agrees to give Roger 26 'secrets' - only if he promises to give them to all he meets...and will use them every day. Roger promises, and 'seals the deal' with a handshake with the'Hall of Famer' and sets off on his 'mission'. The'secrets'..Love..Pride..Respect ..Faith..Responsibilty..Preparation..Goal-setting..Patience....26 value words in all, are demonstrated by Roger Robbie in captivating illustrations , each with a four or five line verse. eg:Determination: You know you can do it , / As hard as it seems , / By not giving up / You'll fulfill many a dream . ( Illustration : Roger Robbie determined to climb a mountain ) Roger Robbie will capture the imagination and attention of even a four or five year old child , as well as adults and all in between. They will read it over and over and over again! As one eight year old stated;" Roger Robbie is just like a big brother. He shows you how to get all 'A's so you can have pride." Then, the three teenagers who chipped in and bought the book because,as they stated: 'We need these messages too!" What a creative and wonderful 'gift of values' for young children..their teachers..parents..and the wo
Publisher | AuthorHouse |
Binding | Paperback |
Reading Level | Ages 4-8
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# of Pages | 52 |
ISBN-10 | 1425929818 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1425929817 |
Publication Date | 05/31/2006 |
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