Sophie Finds a Friend - for Young Readers (Paperback)


This book was developed to target young children on the autism spectrum, but its sensitive story will delight all childen! It stars "Sophie" a small, round, fat, yellow Labrador puppy as she goes through an adventure where she discovers and reacts with her emotions and empathy. Sophie uses non-verbal communication to share the emotions of happy and sad with a shy boy. By sharing the emotions happy and sad as well as empathy from a dog's point of view, it encourages children to connect with their humaneness and empathy for other people and animals. Based on scientific research on autism, canine body language and the human/canine bond. The Early Readers edition makes the concepts of happy and sad available to children just beginning to read. The regular edition of Sophie Finds a Friend is available to teachers and parents and provides them with strategies and research behind the concepts of the human/canine bond and humane education.

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This book was developed to target young children on the autism spectrum, but its sensitive story will delight all childen! It stars "Sophie" a small, round, fat, yellow Labrador puppy as she goes through an adventure where she discovers and reacts with her emotions and empathy. Sophie uses non-verbal communication to share the emotions of happy and sad with a shy boy. By sharing the emotions happy and sad as well as empathy from a dog's point of view, it encourages children to connect with their humaneness and empathy for other people and animals. Based on scientific research on autism, canine body language and the human/canine bond. The Early Readers edition makes the concepts of happy and sad available to children just beginning to read. The regular edition of Sophie Finds a Friend is available to teachers and parents and provides them with strategies and research behind the concepts of the human/canine bond and humane education.

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Imprint

Lulu.Com

Country of origin

United States

Release date

April 2020

Availability

Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days

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Dimensions

216 x 216 x 3mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback

Pages

38

ISBN-13

978-1-329-72786-1

Barcode

9781329727861

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LSN

1-329-72786-X



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