Welcome to TLE’s Storytime featured story EVERYBODY! by Elise Gravel
Featured Story: EVERYBODY!
From beloved children’s author Elise Gravel comes a reassuring picture book, perfect for trying times. Explore themes of empathy and unity with Elise Gravel’s signature quirky monsters!
EVERYBODY has strengths, flaws, feelings, ideas and needs. EVERYBODY!
Everybody is unique and different. But we are all more similar than we think. Just like you:
Everybody has fears.
Everybody has moments of joy . . . and moments of sadness.
Everybody makes mistakes . . . and can fix them. And, just like you, everybody needs to feel safe and valued.
Easy Paper Craft
Here is an easy paper craft activity to do after reading the book EVERYBODY!
Materials needed
- Paper
- Crayons, coloured pencils or markers
Craft Ideas:
- EVERYBODY has emotions. Choose an emotion and draw a picture to go with that emotion.
- Make and draw your own version of the book. What would your hopes and feelings look like?
- Tell a story using Emojis. 🤪😃☺️😭🥰😳😌😩😎😴😇😉
More Stories
Reading and storytelling with babies and children promotes brain development and imagination, develops language and emotions, and strengthens relationships.
| I Like Myself | More of Me to Love | Marvelous Me |
| Remember To Dream, Ebere | The Reflection in Me | Getting Unbored |
Recipes
Cooking can help young kids learn and practice some basic math concepts and build language skills.
Family Fun: Craft and Activity Ideas
Play promotes healthy development and critical thinking skills. It reinforces memory, helps children understand cause and effect.
Songs and Music
Early music exposure helps children learn by promoting language, creativity, coordination, social interaction, self-esteem
| Me! | Noodle & Pals | Feelings and Emotions Song Fun Kids English | Sesame Street: Will.i.am Sings “What I Am” |
Vocabulary
Vocabulary helps children to think and learn about the world. Expanding a child’s knowledge of words provides unlimited access to new information.
