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Listen To My Trumpet! (2012)

by Mo Willems(Favorite Author)

4.28 of 5 Votes: 2

ISBN

1423154045 (ISBN13: 9781423154044)

languge

English

genre

Picture Books

publisher

Disney-Hyperion

series

Elephant & Piggie

review 1: While this one wasn't your typical silly, surprising ending, I was still surprised! The book very calmly deals with the issue of trying to be honest to a friend when you have a low opinion of something they are doing. It's a hard skill, and one that it's great to have modeled for kids. I want to try it out on some kids to see how it goes over. As I said, the ending is a surprise, but it's more heartwarming than silly.
review 2: I was thrilled to discover still another Elephant & Piggie book so I could laugh out loud, again! This time Piggie has acquired a trumpet, but unfortunately he really does almost blast Elephant out of the room. Then he wants response. The way the book ends is such a wonderful lesson in thoughtful response, on both the friends’ p... morearts. I think this book could be used to teach a lesson in how mis-communication when responding to someone’s work could end disastrously, or, according to Mo Willems, very happily. less

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