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Description
"Zippy the runner loves to run. Although Zippy has a skinny body, short legs, and has never won a race, he never gives up. With the encouragement from his friends, Zippy keeps running, hoping that next time he will do better"--
Publication
Norwood House Pr (2014), 29 pages
User reviews
LibraryThing member Lschwarzman
This is a great story about trying to succeed and how we measure success. Zippy loves to run, but is not very good at it. He runs because he loves it, not because he feels he has to win every race. What a wonderful lesson for society. We should all be more like Zippy. Not only is the story a great
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lesson, but the artwork is fun and supports the story well. Sometimes books with this kind of lesson have very dull illustrations that are not engaging. Definitely not the case here! This book is part of the Myself Bookshelf series which deals with social and emotional issues. I will look for other titles in this series to help address these issues with my students. Show Less
Language
Original language
Korean
Physical description
29 p.; 10 inches
ISBN
1603576568 / 9781603576567