Eddie the Elephant's Magical Ear: Color & Learn

Eddie is an endearing and adventurous elephant whose day is turned upside down when he breaks and loses his ear and discovers he can no longer hear! With the help of an itsy-bitsy spider and a magical hearing aid, Eddie goes on an unexpected journey to get his ear (and hearing) back.

Eddie the Elephant's Magical Ear: Color + Learn Edition is the companion to Eddie the Elephant's Magical Ear. Each Learning page provides several well designed questions to help children think, experience, and understand the feelings and challenges of being different from others. The questions give parents and teachers a head start, allowing them to focus on dialogues about differences, disabilities, and choosing behaviors that are inclusive and kind. Each page of the Color + Learn book has a summary sentence connecting it to the original storyline of Eddie the Elephant's Magical Ear, as well as the matching illustration for children to color. Children will love coloring the pictures. Parents will love the simplicity of well-designed questions that cause their children to think, experience, and choose behaviors that are kind.

Suzanne Picerno is a former corporate professional, who lost her hearing over a 30-year period of time. From hearing aid wearer to becoming functionally deaf, she is an example of what can be achieved despite the appearance of obstacles. Today, Suzanne has bilateral cochlear implants and is a passionate advocate for creating hearing awareness. She has an MA in clinical psychology, an MBA, and is a licensed hearing aid specialist.