熱銷全球!成長繪本三部曲
★ 美國亞馬遜讀者五星好評,一出版就登上《紐約時報》暢銷榜!
★ 美國《出版人週刊》、《科克斯書評》一致推薦!
環繞孩子成長過程中常見的煩惱,包含同儕認同、情緒壓力紓解、品格教育等主題,幽默的故事情節,完美詮釋孩子的心聲,也提供家長不同的教養思考角度,引導孩子學習肯定自我、紓緩情緒,在成長過程中給予最好的守護。
「其實我沒有那麼壞!但誰願意相信我?」
1.《壞種子》 The Bad Seed:「壞種子」脾氣差、愛瞪人、會說謊,他總是遲到、插隊,而且從來不洗手,也不洗腳。其實,壞種子並不是一直都這麼壞,壞種子也有他的過去……「壞種子」的真情自白,提醒我們每個「壞」的背後,也許還有故事……這本書讓孩子學習在了解他人經歷前,不輕易評判。並記得,只要願意,人人都能變得更好。
「當個好孩子,蛋我壓力好大,內心小劇場快爆炸...... 」
2. 《優良蛋》The Good Egg:好蛋先生平常最喜歡幫助別人,看到有人提東西他會毫不猶豫幫忙,他還會幫人擦油漆、換輪胎。好蛋先生也想和同住在雞蛋盒裡的11個夥伴保持良好關係,但他們實在是太糟糕了,不但常常不睡覺,還會偷吃含糖穀物,甚至打破東西,簡直就是一群「壞蛋」!好蛋先生實在搞不定這一切,有天早上,甚至發現他頭上的蛋殼到處都是裂痕!醫生說這是因為好蛋先生給自己的壓力太大了。怎麼辦?好蛋先生實在是受夠了,現在是需要改變的時候了……
「為什麼我總是把事情搞砸......好想好想受歡迎啊!」
3.《酷豆子》The Cool Bean:酷豆三人組總是那麼酷!不管走到哪裡,都是大家的目光焦點。跟他們相反,小豆子一點也不酷,不擅長運動,還時常出糗,他也試過改變造型,讓自己變酷,可是完全失敗。有一天,小豆子一如往常又把事情搞砸,沒想到酷豆三人組的其中一顆豆子,卻朝著小豆子走過來,還做了讓小豆子不敢置信的事?!成長過程中,孩子總是渴望獲得同儕認同,也特別在乎他人對自己的看法。透過幽默的情節,引導孩子們發現,比起努力讓自己變酷,更重要的是友善對待他人,學會肯定自己的特質。
1. The Bad Seed
This is a book about a bad seed. A baaaaaaaaaad seed. How bad? Do you really want to know?
He has a bad temper, bad manners, and a bad attitude. He’s been bad since he can remember! This seed cuts in line every time, stares at everybody and never listens. But what happens when one mischievous little seed changes his mind about himself, and decides that he wants to be—happy?
With Jory John’s charming and endearing text and bold expressive illustrations by Pete Oswald, here is The Bad Seed: a funny yet touching tale that reminds us of the remarkably transformative power of will, acceptance, and just being you. Perfect for readers young and old, The Bad Seed proves that positive change is possible for each and every one of us.
2. The Good Egg
From the bestselling creators of The Bad Seed, a timely story about not having to be Grade A perfect!
Meet the good egg. He’s a verrrrrry good egg indeed.
But trying to be so good is hard when everyone else is plain ol’ rotten.
As the other eggs in the dozen behave badly, the good egg starts to crack from all the pressure of feeling like he has to be perfect.
So, he decides enough is enough! It’s time for him to make a change…
Dynamic duo Jory John and Pete Oswald hatch a funny and charming story that reminds us of the importance of balance, self-care, and accepting those who we love (even if they are sometimes a bit rotten). Perfect for reading aloud and shared story time!
3. The Cool Bean
The “too-cool-for-school” third picture book from the #1 New York Times bestselling creators of The Bad Seed and The Good Egg, Jory John and Pete Oswald
Everyone knows the cool beans. They’re sooooo cool.
And then there’s the uncool has-bean . . .
Always on the sidelines, one bean unsuccessfully tries everything he can to fit in with the crowd—until one day the cool beans show him how it’s done.
With equal measures of humor, wit, and charm, the #1 New York Times bestselling duo Jory John and Pete Oswald craft another incredible picture book, reminding us that it’s cooler to be kind.