A children's version of the best-selling What Dogs Teach Us, What Puppies Teach Us is designed for kids, showing them all the things puppies can teach. Large format, full-color photos are paired with simple life "lessons" such as 'It's polite to share, ' 'Try to clean your plate at every meal, ' 'Sit still when you're asked to, ' and other exemplar puppy (and kid!) behavior.
Use this book at the start of the year to remind the students about how it feels to be treat nicely. Tie the book to the classroom agreements/rules. Have the students repeat the examples after the book is finished.