Kali the Elephant Learns from Socrates the Philosopher

<p>What do you do when friends tease you about how you look? Read this award-winning book to find out what Kali does inspired by the wise philosopher Socrates.<br /> Kali the Elephant is hurt when her elementary-school friends make fun of her big ears long trunk and too-big-for-an-elephant eyes. She tries everything to shrink her features but sadly nothing works. She then turns to her comic books and discovers that the ancient philosopher Socrates was also teased for his appearance. But how did he respond to his friends? With a twinkle in his eye Socrates used clever humor to turn the teasing around. Inspired by his wisdom Kali finds the perfect words to reply to her friends a reply that leaves everyone laughing and wishing they looked like her!</p><p> <strong>A charming introduction to philosophy for kids</strong><br />This beautifully illustrated picture book seamlessly weaves a classic philosophical story into a modern relatable tale for children ages 3-8. It gently tackles themes of:<br />• Dealing with teasing and bullying<br />• Building self-esteem and resilience<br />• Using humor and wit to solve problems<br />• Celebrating what makes you unique.</p><p>Kali the Elephant Learns from Socrates the Philosopher is more than just a story it's a conversation starter for parents and teachers about friendship kindness and critical thinking. It has received <strong>two Gold Awards one Finalist Award and </strong>multiple 5-star editorial and customer reviews. <strong>It </strong>is perfect for fans of books by <strong>Kat Kronenberg </strong>and Kobi Yamada.</p><p><strong>The author was featured in an interview with Kate Delaney of <em>America Tonight -</em></strong>https://on.soundcloud.com/BLRqCZ9TNy3NU0mVFX</p>