{"product_id":"9781223189482","title":"Cuddlefish","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA laugh-out-loud picture book about boundaries, self-awareness, and the joy of being yourself\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCuddle me? Cuddle who? Cuddle YOU!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this heartwarming and hilarious undersea adventure, \u003cb\u003eCuddlefish\u003c\/b\u003e—a sweet but clueless cuttlefish—sets out on a mission to spread hugs and happiness across the ocean floor. But there’s just one problem: not everyone wants a cuddle! As Cuddlefish bounces from one sea creature to the next, he discovers that while affection can be wonderful, it’s not always welcome—and that’s okay.\u003cbr\u003eWritten by \u003cb\u003eaward-winning author Jesse Byrd\u003c\/b\u003e and illustrated by \u003cb\u003edebut artist Michael Bensur\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003ci\u003eCuddlefish\u003c\/i\u003e delivers an important message about \u003cb\u003erespecting personal space, understanding social cues,\u003c\/b\u003e and ultimately \u003cb\u003elearning the joys of self-love and acceptance\u003c\/b\u003e. Bursting with vibrant underwater illustrations and playful humor, this charming picture book provides a gentle entry point for conversations around \u003cb\u003eemotional intelligence, empathy, and consent\u003c\/b\u003e—all wrapped up in a delightful ocean-themed story.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Features:\u003cbr\u003e· Engaging and silly storytelling\u003c\/b\u003e perfect for read-alouds with preschool and early elementary children\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e· Important social-emotional learning themes\u003c\/b\u003e, including respecting boundaries and embracing individuality\u003cbr\u003e· A great resource for\u003cb\u003e teachers, parents, and caregivers\u003c\/b\u003e looking to open up conversations about feelings, consent, and kindness\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhether you're a classroom teacher, a parent seeking bedtime laughs with heart, or simply a fan of aquatic adventures, \u003ci\u003eCuddlefish\u003c\/i\u003e is a must-have for any bookshelf.\u003c\/p\u003e Kids’ books with cuddles; Books about Cuttlefish; Ocean themed picture books; Funny picturebooks for kids’ with sea creatures; Kids’ books about personal boundaries; Kids’ books about personal space; Kids’ books about self-love; Silly Kids’ books","brand":"Jesse Byrd. Illustrated by Michael Bensur","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52051273580865,"sku":"9781223189482","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/store.doverpublications.com\/products\/9781223189482","provider":"Dover Publications","version":"1.0","type":"link"}