Is Roofus's love for crowing annoying to others? Young children will enjoy and identify with Roofus the rooster. Roofus struggles with how others perceive him. He demonstrates emotional intelligence by identifying and managing his own emotions as well as recognizing the emotions of others. This book encourages children to empathize with others and to compromise while maintaining a positive self-concept. This easy-reader draws in the audience using repetition and language patterns, within a fun and interactive sing ...
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Is Roofus's love for crowing annoying to others? Young children will enjoy and identify with Roofus the rooster. Roofus struggles with how others perceive him. He demonstrates emotional intelligence by identifying and managing his own emotions as well as recognizing the emotions of others. This book encourages children to empathize with others and to compromise while maintaining a positive self-concept. This easy-reader draws in the audience using repetition and language patterns, within a fun and interactive sing-song poem. The story introduces literary concepts such as plot, onomatopoeias, syntax, and prepositional phases. Children will not only interact with the print but actively participate in the story. The animal sounds are color coded for easy prereader participation. Parents and teachers will want to act out the story using movement and sounds.
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