Buddy Bench, The, B.D. Cottleston
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Buddy Bench, The

Author: B.D. Cottleston

Narrator: Charlie Thurston, Rebecca Gibel

Unabridged: 0 hr 12 min

Format: Digital Audiobook

Publisher: Dreamscape Media

Published: 07/30/2020

Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - Imagination & Play

Synopsis

On a surprisingly snowy day in Texas, a young student finds himself braving recess alonethat is, until he spots a new face sitting on the school's Buddy Bench. After a quick introduction, the two spend their recess discovering fun ways to enjoy the snow. By the end of recess, both kids leave the playground with a brand new friend. This sweet story of friendship brings the Buddy Bench's purpose to life.About Buddy Benches: The Buddy or Friendship Bench is a special place in a school playground where a child can sit if they want someone to talk to or play with. Seeing a child on The Buddy Bench is a signal to other kids to ask them to play. The wonderful trend of Buddy Benches is growing across the country as schools and parent groups promote them as a powerful tool to end loneliness and promote empathy in children.

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