
Behaviour Matters: Elephant Learns To Share- A Book About Sharing
by Animal Characters
Behaviour Matters: Elephant Learns To Share is a lively picture book about why sharing matters, told through friendly animal characters in a gentle, comedic style. Written for preschoolers and early readers (ages 3–6), this paperback edition helps children explore feelings around sharing with warmth and reassurance, making a meaningful addition to any bedtime or classroom routine. In a warm, accessible voice, the story follows Elephant who hates sharing until Gran gives him a bat and ball and he discovers he can’t play alone. He must invite friends to join in, uncovering the joys and challenges of sharing. The tale is complemented by notes for parents and teachers with practical ideas to discuss emotions and help children deal with anger, making this a gentle entrée into good behavior. The book is designed as a read-aloud experience with bright illustrations, clear text, and a pace that invites conversation. It blends storytelling with practical activities and talking points that support the Personal, Social and Emotional Development goals of the Early Years Foundation Stage. As part of the Behaviour Matters series, it offers a trusted framework for guiding children toward greater self-awareness and kindness. Lively picture book about sharing with lovable animal characters Gentle humor and a comforting tone for kids who don’t want to share Notes for parents and teachers with discussion prompts and anger-management ideas Read-aloud friendly with bright illustrations, simple sentences, and a steady pace Supports early-year learning: emotional development and social skills (EYFS) Part of the Behaviour Matters series, offering activities and talking points to reinforce good behavior This paperback edition of Behaviour Matters: Elephant Learns To Share invites children to practice sharing in everyday moments, helping them feel more confident and understood. After turning the last page, readers carry a new approach to emotions—ready to make playtime kinder, more inclusive, and a little more joyful.
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