Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Sleigh!

Name: Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Sleigh!
ISBN: 9781454952770

by Mo Willems

Join the iconic Pigeon as he tries every trick in the book to convince readers he should drive the holiday sleigh. This interactive picture book is a hilarious lesson in setting boundaries and saying

About This Book

Mo Willems' beloved Pigeon returns in a festive, interactive adventure where he desperately wants to drive Santa's sleigh. Perfect for children aged 3-7, this book engages young readers by directly asking them to prevent the Pigeon from taking the reins. It's a wonderfully humorous way to explore themes of persistence, boundaries, and the importance of saying 'no' while enjoying the Pigeon's signature antics and expressive illustrations. Parents will appreciate the gentle lessons wrapped in pure entertainment.

"The pigeon really, really wants to drive the sleigh this holiday! Do you think that's a good idea?"--Back cover.

Concepts

Anger & Frustration Resilience & Perseverance Self-Confidence & Identity Fear & Bravery Honesty & Integrity Curiosity & Wonder Freedom & Independence Peer Pressure Growing Up Birds Animals Holidays & Seasonal

Heads up, parents

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Discussion Prompts

Why do you think the Pigeon wants to drive the sleigh so badly?

How did it feel to tell the Pigeon 'no'?

Have you ever wanted to do something that wasn't a good idea? What happened?

What might happen if the Pigeon did drive the sleigh?

When is it important to say 'no'?