About This Book
In this heartwarming story, George, a small mouse, struggles with his enormous shadow that constantly gets in the way and makes his friends keep their distance. He feels lonely and misunderstood because of this unique trait. However, when a challenging situation calls for courage, George and his shadow work together to perform a brave act, proving that what makes him different can also be his greatest strength. This book is perfect for discussing themes of self-acceptance, friendship, and finding courage in unexpected places with children aged 4-8.
George's huge shadow always gets in the way and alienates him from his friends until, with the help of his shadow, he performs an act of bravery that wins his friends back forever.
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Discussion Prompts
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How did George feel when his shadow got in the way of his friendships?
2
Have you ever felt like something about you made you different from others?
3
What was the brave thing George did with his shadow?
4
How did George's friends react after he used his shadow to help?
5
What does this story teach us about being unique and making friends?
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