{"product_id":"the-lemon-who-learned-to-ashley-mccaffrey-9781764112017","title":"The Lemon Who Learned To Be Sweet","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA charming children's book about the importance of kindness, friendship and self-worth - perfect for ages 3-8\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeet Zest, the shiniest lemon in the fruit bowl who believes his flawless appearance makes him better than everyone else.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"I'm Zest, I'm the BEST from my feet to my stem!\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut when Zest's mean comments and boastful behaviour leave him in a sour situation, he's forced to look beyond his yellow peel and consider what's really important. Through colourful illustrations and gentle humour, this \u003cstrong\u003erhyming picture book \u003c\/strong\u003ehelps children learn alongside Zest that true beauty comes from within, and that \u003cstrong\u003ekindness\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003efriendship\u003c\/strong\u003e are what make someone truly special.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis heartwarming story for preschoolers and elementary children teaches valuable \u003cstrong\u003esocial-emotional learning\u003c\/strong\u003e lessons about: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmpathy and compassion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe dangers of judging by appearances\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDealing with \u003cstrong\u003ebullying\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilding \u003cstrong\u003eself-esteem and confidence\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe importance of saying \"I'm sorry\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"The Lemon Who Learned To Be Sweet\"\u003c\/em\u003e joins the ranks of beloved character education books that help children develop a growth mindset. With its cast of adorable fruit and vegetable characters, this food-themed picture book delivers powerful messages about inner worth in a way young readers can understand and enjoy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA perfect \u003cstrong\u003eread-aloud book\u003c\/strong\u003e for parents, teachers, and caregivers who want to encourage children to be kind, thoughtful, and accepting of others.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ashley McCaffrey\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1764112016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781764112017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Nugget Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/01\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 36\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.24lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.09d","brand":"Ashley McCaffrey","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47203221504255,"sku":"9781764112017","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_161574b1-37e1-4962-bccc-91d641eebdd9.jpg?v=1756834709","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-lemon-who-learned-to-ashley-mccaffrey-9781764112017","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}