How to Make a Shark Smile by Amy Blankson
A powerful picture book about how one person (or dolphin) can change the world, from the New York Times bestselling author of Before Happiness and The Happiness Advantage.
"Teaching young children to use the power of positive thinking shows them that they have more control over their environment than they realize" - Amy Blankson from "PBS Parents: Raising a Positive Child in a Negative World"
"How to Make a Shark Smile is a sweet and inventive take on thwarting a bully. Ripple's good nature and quick wits make this a fun and helpful read for anyone who's had to deal with a 'Snark.'" - Nancy Coffelt, author/illustrator of Aunt Ant Leaves Through the Leaves
"How to Make a Shark Smile teaches kids that it's never too soon to learn about the power of a smile, and that facing fear with friendliness could turn a bully into a buddy" - Cristina Kessler, author of The Best Beekeeper of Lalibela
"A compelling and age-appropriate story on the mechanics of a positive mindset." - School Library Journal
"Children would have fun adopting Ripple's game to try and make one another smile. This is a story of inclusion and could be used as a read-aloud to accompany discussions about bullying." - School Library Connection
"How to Make a Shark Smile is a sweet and inventive take on thwarting a bully. Ripple's good nature and quick wits make this a fun and helpful read for anyone who's had to deal with a 'Snark.'" - Nancy Coffelt, author/illustrator of Aunt Ant Leaves Through the Leaves
"How to Make a Shark Smile teaches kids that it's never too soon to learn about the power of a smile, and that facing fear with friendliness could turn a bully into a buddy" - Cristina Kessler, author of The Best Beekeeper of Lalibela
"A compelling and age-appropriate story on the mechanics of a positive mindset." - School Library Journal
"Children would have fun adopting Ripple's game to try and make one another smile. This is a story of inclusion and could be used as a read-aloud to accompany discussions about bullying." - School Library Connection
Shawn Achor spent over a decade at Harvard University studying the principles of happiness before penning the international bestseller, The Happiness Advantage. He is also the founder of Good Think. To teach his happiness principles to younger readers, he collaborated with his sister, Amy Blankson, to write Ripple's Effect.
Amy Blankson is a positive leadership consultant and among her many achievements, has been named a Point of Light by Presidents Bush and Clinton. As a mother of three, she hopes Ripple's Effect will inspire young people to make a positive difference in their world.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781492694724 |
| ISBN 10 | 149269472X |
| Title | How to Make a Shark Smile |
| Author | Amy Blankson |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Sourcebooks, Inc |
| Year published | 2020-02-25 |
| Number of pages | 40 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |