by Helen Lester
Hurty Feelings is a cute, entertaining book to read to kindergartners and first graders. It is good to teach with a lesson on feelings or bullying because Fragility the hippo is very sensitive and has a bully that keeps making her sad. She finds the courage to stand up for herself which is a great l...
9/17/13 ** Read this after an afternoon of listening to fourth graders make mean comments. Great antidote. By the time I neared the end, they were chanting along and wondering how the main character could misunderstand all the compliments.