About This Book
'Crazy Hair Day' tells the story of Stanley, a young boy who mistakenly arrives at school with an elaborate, wild hairstyle on Class Picture Day instead of the actual Crazy Hair Day. Initially mortified, Stanley is quickly comforted and supported by his empathetic classmates. In a beautiful act of solidarity, they all decide to create their own 'crazy hair' using whatever they have on hand, ensuring Stanley isn't alone. This heartwarming picture book is perfect for children aged 4-8, offering a gentle exploration of embarrassment, the power of friendship, and the importance of acceptance. It's a wonderful tool for discussing mistakes, empathy, and how to support others.
Stanley is excited about Crazy Hair Day at his school, until he discovers that he has gotten the date wrong and it is actually Class Picture Day, but his classmates come to his rescue in a show of solidarity. Jr Lib Guild. 15,000 first printing.
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Discussion Prompts
1
Have you ever made a mistake like Stanley's? How did it feel?
2
What did Stanley's classmates do to help him? How did that make him feel?
3
What are some ways you can show kindness and support to your friends when they're feeling down or made a mistake?
4
What would your crazy hair look like if it were Crazy Hair Day?
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