Prince Noah and the School Pirates - (Prince Noah Book) by Silke Schnee (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br><b>There are children who learn more slowly, </b> who can't run or speak very well. But school would not be half as fun or interesting without them. This delightfully illustrated fairy tale teaches appreciation for children with Down syndrome and other developmental challenges.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>It's time for young Prince Noah to go to school.</b> The prince, who starred in the book <i>The Prince Who Was Just Himself, </i> may be a little slower than other students, but he has no less joy in learning. In his kingdom, children go to school on sailing ships. There is a ship for girls and one for boys. There is a ship for children with an eye patch, a ship for children with one leg, and a ship for children who are slower learners. No one knows why there are so many different ships, but it has always been that way. <p/><b>Then a terrible storm drives the ships</b> into the hands of pirates. The boys and girls realize that they will only escape if everyone does what he or she does best. Through their adventures, they learn that diversity makes us strong and that every person has something to teach us. <p/><b>This delightfully illustrated fairy tale</b> instills appreciation for children with Down syndrome and other developmental challenges, making it a valuable aid for teaching tolerance in the home or classroom.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><b>A gentle fairy tale about a young prince</b> with Down syndrome who saves his kingdom from a menacing knight.... [It] offers a special needs child in a positive, starring role and can be read simply as a satisfying fairy tale.... The author, herself the mother of a child with Down syndrome, and the illustrator ably introduce a difficult subject in a fictional context with a light, sure touch.--<b>Kirkus Reviews</b><br><br><b>A new children's fairytale . . .</b> demonstrates how great it is to live in a world where everyone looks and acts differently from one another. Though Noah doesn't have the same abilities as his brothers, his parents soon realize how wonderful he is in his own way. And when the new prince defeats the kingdom's worst enemy with a simple act of kindness, everyone else sees it too.--<b>The Mighty</b><br>
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