Description
Meet Klyde the Kraken, a fantastic character for kids aged 5 to 9. This delightful children's book, 'Klyde The Kraken Wants a Friend', invites young readers to dive into a whimsical underwater adventure filled with laughter and life lessons. Klyde, the hug-loving kraken, yearns for friendship but struggles when his gigantic hugs scare off his ocean friends. This charming story beautifully illustrates the concept of emotional literacy, highlighting that while some friends adore hugs, others prefer different ways to express their affection. With delightful rhymes penned by Brooke Hartman and fun, quirky illustrations by Laura Borio, this book not only entertains but also teaches children the importance of understanding and respecting personal boundaries in friendships. Ideal for read-aloud sessions, storytime, or independent reading, 'Klyde The Kraken Wants a Friend' engages kids while subtly imparting key social skills and emotional awareness. Parents and educators alike will appreciate the book's focus on social-emotional learning, making it a perfect addition to any child's library. Explore the high seas of friendship and discover how Klyde learns to embrace the unique ways of connecting with friends. Get ready for giggles and important lessons in emotional literacy with Klyde and his swashbuckling pals!