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This funny, charming story is the perfect way to introduce young children to what honesty is, and help them understand the importance of owning up to your mistakes. Also included are suggestions for activities and ideas to talk through together to help children fully understand how their behaviour can impact on others.
Hippo is having a bad day. It all started when he missed his breakfast. He can''t concentrate in class and his tummy won''t stop rumbling. And when he sees Mrs Croc''s special chocolate cake, he can''t resist. Now somebody else is getting the blame for eating it. Will Hippo do the right thing and tell the truth and make amends for what he''s done?
The Behaviour Matters series of picture books provide a gentle means of discussing emotions, boosting self-esteem and reinforcing good behaviour. Supports the Personal, Social and Emotional Development Area of Learning in the Early Years Foundation Stage, and is also suitable for use with children in KS1 and can be use

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Excellent for sharing and encouraging discussion... we can all learn from the approach taken in this series. * Parents in Touch *

Behaviour Matters Hippo Owns Up A book about

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    A Paperback / softback by Sue Graves, Trevor Dunton

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      Publisher Hachette Children's Group
      Published 10 March 2016
      ISBN-13 9781445147208
      978-1445147208
      ISBN-10 1445147203
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      Baby, Toddler & Pre-School Children & Teen Fiction Children & Teen Non-Fiction Books by Sue Graves

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      This funny, charming story is the perfect way to introduce young children to what honesty is, and help them understand the importance of owning up to your mistakes. Also included are suggestions for activities and ideas to talk through together to help children fully understand how their behaviour can impact on others.
      Hippo is having a bad day. It all started when he missed his breakfast. He can''t concentrate in class and his tummy won''t stop rumbling. And when he sees Mrs Croc''s special chocolate cake, he can''t resist. Now somebody else is getting the blame for eating it. Will Hippo do the right thing and tell the truth and make amends for what he''s done?
      The Behaviour Matters series of picture books provide a gentle means of discussing emotions, boosting self-esteem and reinforcing good behaviour. Supports the Personal, Social and Emotional Development Area of Learning in the Early Years Foundation Stage, and is also suitable for use with children in KS1 and can be use

      Trade Review
      Excellent for sharing and encouraging discussion... we can all learn from the approach taken in this series. * Parents in Touch *

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