I Would Like to Actually Keep It

Name: I Would Like to Actually Keep It
ISBN: 9780448456782

by Grosset & Dunlap

When Lola finds a lost stuffed rabbit, her brother Charlie insists she find its owner. Lola, however, really wants to keep it. This sweet story explores honesty, empathy, and the challenge of doing th

About This Book

Based on the popular television series, "I Would Like to Actually Keep It" follows Lola, a young girl who discovers a lost stuffed rabbit outside her school. Her older brother, Charlie, gently reminds her of the importance of returning lost items, but Lola is deeply tempted to keep the adorable toy for herself. This book beautifully illustrates the internal conflict a child faces when their desires clash with what they know is right, fostering discussions about honesty, empathy, and the value of doing good deeds. It's perfect for children aged 4-7, offering a relatable scenario and a heartwarming resolution.

Lola finds a stuffed rabbit outside of school. Charlie tells her she has to find its owner, but she wants to keep it for herself. Will Lola make the right decision and return the rabbit? Find out in this adorable 8 x 8 based on the hit television series!

Concepts

Honesty & Integrity Justice & Fairness Love & Family Friendship & Loyalty Empathy & Kindness Self-Confidence & Identity Resilience & Perseverance Sibling Rivalry Growing Up Making Friends Family & Siblings Animals School Life

Discussion Prompts

How do you think Lola felt when she found the rabbit? Why did she want to keep it?

Why did Charlie think Lola should try to find the rabbit's owner?

Have you ever found something lost? What did you do with it?

What does it mean to be honest? Why is it important to return things that don't belong to you?

How do you think the rabbit's owner would feel if they got their toy back?

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