Description: Noodle is always being told what to do. Pull the weeds. Make his bed. Kick the ball a certain way in soccer. But he wonders, why? What's in it for him? Join Noodle as he learns the value of practicing small chores now, so he'll be ready for life's big challenges later. Illustrations.
Brief description:
Julia Cook, a former school counselor and teacher, has written many books on behavior and health for children. Julia has the innate ability to enter the worldview of a child through storybooks, giving parents and educators the "what to say" and "how to say it to kids." Her ultimate goal is to make a positive difference in the lives of children, parents and educators by teaching lifelong problem-solving skills to kids.
Review Quotes:
"Finally a way to help answer students when they say, 'What's in it for me?' I can't wait to use this book to help kids look differently at the NEED TO's in life." - Bryan Smith, school counselor, author