Title: Have You Filled a Bucket Today?
Author: Carol McCloud
Illustrator: David Messing
Genre: Children’s Book, Picture Book
Plot: Everyone has a metaphorical bucket. Others can either help fill it or empty it. You can empty someone’s bucket by being mean to others or saying something mean. You can fill someone’s bucket by being kind, helping, and saying kind things. You get to pick if you can fill someone’s bucket or empty it. Whatever choices you make can fill or empty someone’s bucket.
Rating: 4.0 – a good way to teach compassion
Opinion: This was a great book. I enjoyed reading this book I at the daycare I used to work at. It’s great visual way of showing compassion. It can be used during the school year along with little activities. You can have a little classroom bucket for the teachers. I highly recommend this book for classrooms and homes.
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