Medusa's First Day: A Story about Kindness

The School of Greatness is a new picture book series that reimagines Greek mythology characters as elementary school students. In "Medusa's First Day," Medusa feels unwelcome at school until her classmates learn to accept and appreciate her differences. The series teaches important character concepts such as celebrating diversity, treating others with kindness, and being kind to oneself.

Format: Hardback
Length: 40 pages
Publication date: 10 November 2022
Publisher: Kayppin Media

Before the demigods became heroes and the monsters became feared, they had to navigate the ups and downs of childhood, together. Medusa is excited for her first day of school, but when her teacher introduces her to the class, she doesn't exactly feel welcome. Will her classmates learn to be kind and accept her differences? Will Medusa also learn to be kind to herself?

Welcome to the School of Greatness, a place where we can learn to lead with both our heads and hearts, and greatness we will earn! The School of Greatness is where kids learn important character concepts through reimagined, kid-friendly versions of Greek mythological figures. From the award-winning creative team behind the "When Pencil Met" series, School of Greatness is perfect for parents, teachers, librarians, and caregivers to introduce elements of Greek mythology with important lessons woven throughout each engaging story. Includes a section about the myth of Medusa and a kindness pledge at the end of the book!

Kids will take a journey of imagination and growth as they learn about: Celebrating and accepting differences; Treating others with kindness and respect; What it means to be kind to oneself and loving who you are;

Medusa's First Day from the School of Greatness series is a fun, read-aloud picture book perfect for: Kids ages 5 and up; Social and emotional learning (SEL) curriculum or for anyone wanting to teach character through an imaginative take on Greek mythology and engaging stories; Parents, librarians, teachers, and classroom story times for elementary school students; Fans of The Magic School Bus

Weight: 382g
Dimension: 261 x 261 x 10 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781938447297