Notice the thought
What did Leonard tell himself when the day became difficult?
A children's book by Lamesa Fleury
Greater Than Great
Leonard knows a special chant that reminds him of his inner greatness. When a difficult day tests him, he discovers how positive thoughts can shape actions and help someone else.
A story about what thoughts can become.
Leonard is an eight-year-old boy learning how to carry confidence through a bad day. His choices show young readers that thoughts can influence actions and actions can shape who we become.
The story creates a natural opening for adults and children to talk about self-belief, kindness, coping, and how we treat other people.
Read, talk, and grow together.
The strongest reading experience continues after the final page.
Connect it to action
How did his thinking change what he chose to do next?
Make it personal
What helps you remember your own greatness when something goes wrong?
Book details
Author
Lamesa Furlow Fleury
Illustrator
Baillie B. King
Format
Paperback, 30 pages
Published
August 13, 2020
ISBN-13
979-8674883500
Language
English
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