That's mine, Horace Book

Horace becomes ill after he takes a truck from the school yard belonging to his friend Walter. When questioned by his teacher and mother about the truck he fibs to both of them. Walter writes Horace a letter giving him permission to keep the truck until he is well, even though he knows Horace took it without permission. Horace brings it back to Walter at school the next day.

This book is a great way to start a discussion about values, honesty, and friendship, and even forgiveness all significant to social development. Concepts such as: kindness and guilt can be introduced to children with this book.