Let's Go, Buffalo! (Big Six Safari | Children's Books for Social-Emotional Learning) - Softcover

Ryan, Matthew

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798987955246

Publisher: Big Six Safari, 2024

Synopsis

Can You Problem Solve Like Buffalo?

Adventure awaits.

When Buffalo faces a big problem on the Savannah, the challenge feels overwhelming. With support from friend Lion, Buffalo learns that even the biggest problems can be solved one step at a time. By focusing on what comes first, then next, Buffalo discovers that small steps can lead to big success.

Let's Go, Buffalo! is an engaging adventure that helps children build confidence in their problem-solving abilities while learning practical strategies for tackling everyday challenges.

Themes include:

• Problem Solving Skills
• Breaking Big Problems into Smaller Steps
• Using a First, Then, Next Sequence
• Building Confidence Through Persistence
• Mental Health Coping Strategies for Everyday Challenges

Featuring beautiful illustrations, relatable lessons, and an adventure-packed story that encourages children to keep going when challenges arise.

Includes bonus discussion questions, strategies, and tips for parents, caregivers, teachers, and therapists to help children strengthen problem-solving skills beyond the story.

About this title

About the Author

Matthew Ryan is the creator of Big Six Safari, a collection of children's books that teaches coping skills through playful safari adventures.

Originally from Virginia, Matthew holds a graduate degree in Special Education from George Mason University and is a Licensed Behavior Analyst in Washington State. His professional experience working with children and families inspired him to create stories that make social-emotional learning practical, engaging, and easy to connect with everyday life.

When he's not creating Big Six Safari adventures, Matthew enjoys traveling, exploring the outdoors, and reading. He lives in Black Diamond, Washington, with his partner, Andrew, and their Golden Doodle, CeCe.

From the Back Cover

Adventure Awaits!

Sometimes a challenge can feel too big. Buffalo discovers that taking smaller steps can make a big adventure feel much more manageable.

Through this playful safari story, children learn strategies for:

* Problem Solving
* Smaller Steps
* First, Then, Next
* Persistence
* Confidence

Let's Go, Buffalo! helps young children discover that they don't have to solve everything at once. Sometimes the next step is all they need.

Reading adventures supporting social-emotional learning.

From the Inside Flap

Adventure Awaits!

Buffalo is ready for an adventure, but the path ahead isn't always easy. When a challenge seems too big, Buffalo discovers that taking it one step at a time can make all the difference.

Join Buffalo and learn how to:

* Break big challenges into smaller steps
* Think about what comes first, then next
* Keep trying when things don't work right away
* Build confidence by discovering what you can do

Let's Go, Buffalo! turns problem solving into a safari adventure and shows young readers that even big challenges can become manageable when you have a plan.

One step at a time. Let's go, Buffalo!

Edition details

• Publisher: Big Six Safari
• Publication date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798987955246
• Binding: Paperback
• Illustrator: Ronquillo Nadia
• Number of pages: 35