The Rabbit Listened by Cori Doerrfeld

Appropriate Age Range: 3-5 years

What this book is all about:

This is a sweet story that is both relatable for kids and adults alike. When something upsets Taylor all the animals try to help, but only the rabbit has the right approach that makes Taylor feel better.

Why you might want to read it:

The Rabbit Listened highlights the importance of just listening and understanding - an important lesson for both children and adults alike.

3 questions for you to ask your children after reading it:

  1. Several animals offered Taylor ways to feel better but ultimately he needed someone to sit with him so he asked the rabbit "please stay with me." What is something you can ask for to make you feel better?

  2. Although all the other animals offered suggestions, the rabbit just listened. How can listening be important?

  3. All the animals were trying to be helpful, but Taylor didn't like some of their suggestions. How can we know how to help a friend?

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