But You Don't Look Like Me - Burton, Dolores T.
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Owlivia is a new owl in the neighborhood. As she flies over a group of small Burrowing Owls, she sees them playing in the burrow. They look like they are having fun. She is lonely and tries to make friends with them, but they refuse because she looks different. When a scary hawk flies to the burrow and threatens a baby burrowing owl, Owlivia bravely chases him away. The other owls watch in horror and are thankful to Owlivia for her kindness. The story is a tale of friendship that prevails even when individuals look different. Resources for teachers, parents, and children about empathy, kindness, and friendship are included at the end of the book.…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
Owlivia is a new owl in the neighborhood. As she flies over a group of small Burrowing Owls, she sees them playing in the burrow. They look like they are having fun. She is lonely and tries to make friends with them, but they refuse because she looks different. When a scary hawk flies to the burrow and threatens a baby burrowing owl, Owlivia bravely chases him away. The other owls watch in horror and are thankful to Owlivia for her kindness. The story is a tale of friendship that prevails even when individuals look different. Resources for teachers, parents, and children about empathy, kindness, and friendship are included at the end of the book.
Autorenporträt
Dr. Dolores Burton is an award-winning author of seven books. She is published in many educational journals and has presented her research on teaching and learning at numerous venues across the globe. As a Fulbright Senior Scholar, she worked nationally and internationally to improve the skills of educators. Her writing reflects her passion to help children succeed in school and in life. Her trilogy of picture books: But You Don't Look Like Me!; Bully Billy Is Back! The Burrowing Owls Are Worried; and Big Bad Barry: Does He Really Want to Be a Bully? Owl characters are used to demonstrate kindness, empathy, and acceptance of individual differences. The picture books also contain research-based anti-bullying strategies modelled by the owl characters. Her middle-grade chapter book, A Story of Courage: Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, describes how a young girl, with hard work and the courage to dream the impossible, can achieve it. All books are available on Amazon.com and at BreaklightPublications.com.