Sunderland, Margot

How Hattie Hated Kindness (Helping Children with Feelings)

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ISBN 13:
9780863884610
author:
Sunderland, Margot
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Speechmark Publishing Ltd
language:
English
Publication Year:
2003
Pages:
30
Dimensions:
21 x 0.2 x 29.7 centimetres (0.2
Genre:
Nonfiction, Education, Special Education,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£18.37

Description

How Hattie Hated Kindness is a story about a girl who lives alone on an island and struggles with her emotions. She has a hard time accepting kindness from others, and instead responds to it with anger and aggression.

The people who try to be kind to Hattie eventually stop coming to visit her, leaving her feeling very alone. However, as she sits by the water's edge, she begins to understand why she feels this way. She realizes that her hard exterior is a result of being a scared and frightened little girl in a difficult world.

With the help of the soothing sound of the waves, Hattie starts to see things differently. She learns that it's possible to let go of her anger and hurt, and instead build bridges to connect with others. This powerful story shows how one person can change their life and find a more positive path.

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