PRESCHOOL
Nelson, Kadir

If You Plant a Seed

(4) PS Speaking directly to readers, an unseen narrator shows the destructive power of selfishness and compares it to the sweet fruits that grow from kindness. Nelson's approach is didactic, but his gorgeous paintings, showing a rabbit and mouse grappling with the consequences of their choices, makes this both a useful and entertaining contribution to social-emotional learning for preschoolers.

RELATED 

Get connected. Join our global community of more than 200,000 librarians and educators.

This coverage is free for all visitors. Your support makes this possible.

We are currently offering this content for free. Sign up now to activate your personal profile, where you can save articles for future viewing.

ALREADY A SUBSCRIBER?