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LET’S DISCUSS THE STORIES ~ IDEAS FOR TALKING WITH KIDS

Empathy, Conversation

1. Dad tells Lwando that ‘you can only tame monsters by making them feel safe’. Why do you think that is?

2. What kinds of things can turn you into a ‘monster’?

Bedtime Story written by Sam Beckbessinger

Illustrated by Anja Venter

Designed by Wilna Combrinck

Edited by Carla Lever

Music Video from zapsplat.com

* THE STORY ‘HOW TO TAME A MONSTER’ WAS CREATED BY BOOK DASH AND IS LICENSED UNDER A CREATIVE COMMONS ATTRIBUTION 4.0 LICENSE. MINOR FORMATTING CHANGES MAY HAVE BEEN MADE TO THE ORIGINAL WORK FOR EASE OF READING ON OUR WEBSITE.