Tobin Learns to Make Friends

Tobin Learns to Make Friends by Murrell, Diane. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9781885477798.

Notable Award Winner in the 2004 Writers Notes Book Awards! Join Tobin as he learns how to be a good friend! Tobin is a lonely red engine who cannot seem to make friends. But with the help of his buddies, he discovers that there are little things he can do to be nicer to those around him. Tobin soon finds that he is surrounded by friends who truly enjoy working and playing with him. Parents and teachers can use this book to teach friendship skills to children who find social interactions challenging. Important social lessons include: Sharing Being polite Taking turns Talking quietly The importance of “personal space” And more!