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by Patrice McLaurin (Author), Stephanie Hider (Illustrator), Darren McLaurin (Prepared by)
Dandi McLion is a beautiful and proud dandelion. Her golden florets burst into the sky like their own radiant rays of sunshine, and anyone can see that she is adorable! She discovers that people have given dandelions a bad reputation and she doesn't like it! To resolve this problem, she attends the people's town hall meeting, where she shares awesome facts about the importance of dandelions, and why they should be respected like other flowers. Will using her voice make a difference? Find out what happens when Dandi McLion finally has her say!
Dandi McLion Has Her Say is a fun and engaging mixture of STEM, Social Emotional Learning and Character Education! It comes complete with a glossary to enhance reading comprehension and increase vocabulary.
From this book, readers are sure to learn some pretty important facts about dandelions. (STEM) The book also touches on core components of Social Emotional Learning like empathy, compassion and how to handle big emotions. Furthermore, it demonstrates how one can exercise Civic Responsibility to make a change in their world, a key element of Character Education.
Dandi McLion Has Her Say encourages its reader to be courageous. It reminds us that our voice is powerful and that it deserves to be heard.
