![]() ![]() I love the bright, colorful illustrations and the use of white space to make the art eye-grabbing.I love the repetitious lines “GO AWAY! I’M GRUMPY!” and “HOORAY FOR HAT!” that help to provide a strong story structure.I love that sheer joy and innocence in the characters, that represents young kids so well.I love the simplicity of the story, that can be summarized with three keywords, grumpy – hat – friends. ![]() I love, love, love this book! It is perfect for story time and preschools, but will certainly bring a smile to anyone that reads it. Here is a link to my past blog post to get some ideas. Have kids do a Random Act of Kindness.This tale is laid out well for Reader’s Theater. Have a Hat Parade! Download and print this colorful activity kit with hats from the book!.An irresistible celebration of friendship, sharing, and fabulous hats. Off they march to show Turtle! The parade continues as every animal brightens the day of a grumpy friend. ![]() Elephant wakes up grumpy-until ding, dong! What’s in the surprise box at the front door? A hat! HOORAY FOR HAT! Elephant marches off to show Zebra, but Zebra is having a grumpy day, too-until Elephant shares his new hat and cheers up his friend. ![]()
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