Being a Friend
From the Set Healthy and Happy
Readers will see kids like them, overcoming challenges and living their lives to the fullest, in Being a Friend. Active photos, bright layouts, and exhilarating design features surround helpful text that explains how--and why--kids should work at being good friends to others. Learning is expanded through "Did You Know?" and "Think About It" prompts, a glossary of keywords, and suggested titles for further reading. Each title concludes with fantastic facts and a numbers-based infographic to round out the Happy and Healthy experience.
Interest Level | Grade 3 - Grade 6 |
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Reading Level | Grade 3 |
Dewey Number | 177 |
Lexile | 520L |
ATOS Reading Level | 2.5 |
Guided Reading Level | M |
Language | English |
Publisher | Black Rabbit Books |
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Format | Reinforced book |
ISBN | 9781632357946 |
Copyright | 2025 |
Number of Pages | 24 |
Dimensions | 7 x 9 |
Graphics | Full-color photographs |
SLJ Review of Healthy and Happy
Gr 3–6—Perfect young readers learning about taking care of their bodies and minds, this series tackles the mental, emotional, physical, and social aspects of health. Answering questions like how muscles grow and how vegan diets work, the short chapters in these titles feature dynamic text and color photographs of active kids. The nutrition and dietary content emphasizes mindfulness and the usefulness of food to growing bodies. In a delightful change of pace, rest and relaxation are highlighted as equally valuable to one’s health as exercise or diet. VERDICT A well-balanced approach to whole body health for readers looking to explore the next step beyond food pyramids and general habit titles.