About This Book
In 'Arthur's Underwear,' Arthur the aardvark is having persistent nightmares about appearing at school in his underwear, causing him significant anxiety and leading him to try various methods to avoid sleep. This relatable story gently explores themes of fear, embarrassment, and self-consciousness that many young children experience. Through a humorous and ultimately reassuring incident at school, Arthur learns to confront his fears and discovers that even the most embarrassing moments can be overcome. It's a wonderful book for discussing worries, building resilience, and normalizing big feelings in a lighthearted way.
Arthur is having nightmares about showing up to school in his underwear! So he tries all sorts of tricks to stay awake. If he stops sleeping, the bad dreams will stop too... right?
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Discussion Prompts
1
What is something that makes you feel a little worried or embarrassed?
2
Arthur tried to stay awake to avoid his nightmares. Do you think that was a good plan? What else could he have done?
3
How did Arthur feel when he actually showed up in his underwear? How did his friends react?
4
What did Arthur learn about being embarrassed?
5
Have you ever had a silly dream that made you feel funny when you woke up?
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