Lighthearted and full of fun, this story allows children to relate to Nicholas and the ridiculous” things he does and shows parents how to learn to appreciate and enjoy the humor behind these happenings. After reprimanding him on his behavior at least 30 times a day, Nicholas’ mom finally comes to realize that he isn't being ridiculoushe’s just being a boy. A book talk section designed to help engage children in discussion, imagination, and perception is also included.
Winner of the Silver Medal in the Florida Publishers Association, Children's Picture Book category; Best Illustrator in the 2009 Moonbeam Children's Book Awards; Honorable Mention in the 2010 Eric Hoffer Awards; and the Silver Medal in the 2010 Independent Publisher Book Awards.

Nicholas, That's Ridiculous!: A Story About Being a Boy

Children's Books

Carpenter, Christa

Activities, Crafts & Games

Mark Wayne Adams, Inc.

With this lighthearted story, children will relate to Jilli and the silly things she does, while parents will appreciate the humor behind these happenings. Jillian Wallaby is always doing silly things and her mom is always letting her know, exclaiming “Jilli, that’s silly!” at the silly things her daughter does. Finally, her mom realizes that she isn’t being silly after all—she’s just being a girl. Also featured is a book talk to engage children in discussion, imagination, and perception.

Jilli, That's Silly!: A Story About Being a Girl

Teen & Young Adult

Literature & Fiction

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