Synopses & Reviews
andlt;B andgt;Gooband#8217;s friends help him stop feeling sad in this seventh picture book in the 7 Habits of Happy Kids series.andlt;/Bandgt;andlt;BRandgt;andlt;BRandgt;After the death of his grandfather, Goob has a hard time getting back into his normal routine. But when all of his friends spend time with him doing the things he loves to do, he discovers ways to stop feeling so sad.andlt;BRandgt; andlt;BRandgt;Featuring the lovable characters of 7 Oaks, this book addresses the seventh habit of happy kids: and#8220;Sharpen the Saw.and#8221; This story encourages finding a balance between the mind, heart, body, and soul.
Synopsis
Goob’s friends help him stop feeling sad in this seventh picture book in the 7 Habits of Happy Kids series.After the death of his grandfather, Goob has a hard time getting back into his normal routine. But when all of his friends spend time with him doing the things he loves to do, he discovers ways to stop feeling so sad.
Featuring the lovable characters of 7 Oaks, this book addresses the seventh habit of happy kids: “Sharpen the Saw.” This story encourages finding a balance between the mind, heart, body, and soul.
About the Author
Sean Covey is Executive Vice President of Global Solutions and Partnerships for FranklinCovey and has led the development of most of FranklinCoveyand#8217;s organizational offerings, including: andlt;iandgt;Focus, Leadership, The 4 Disciplines of Execution, The Leader in Me, andlt;/iandgt;andandlt;iandgt; The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People.andlt;/iandgt; Sean oversees all of Franklin Coveyand#8217;s International partnerships which cover over 140 countries.andlt;BRandgt;andlt;BRandgt;Sean is also FranklinCoveyand#8217;s Education Practice Leader and is devoted to transforming education around the globe through bringing leadership principles and skills to as many kids, educators, and schools as possible.andlt;BRandgt;andlt;BRandgt;He is a andlt;iandgt;New York Times andlt;/iandgt;bestselling author and has written several books, including andlt;iandgt;The 6 Most Important Decisions Youand#8217;ll Ever Makeandlt;/iandgt;, andlt;iandgt;The 7 Habits of Happy Kidsandlt;/iandgt;, andlt;iandgt;The 4 Disciplines of Execution,andlt;/iandgt; and andlt;iandgt;The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teensandlt;/iandgt;, which has been translated into 20 languages and sold over 5 million copies worldwide. He is a seasoned speaker to kids, teens, and adults and has appeared on numerous radio and TV shows.andlt;BRandgt;andlt;BRandgt;Sean graduated with honors from BYU with a Bachelorand#8217;s degree in English and later earned his MBA from Harvard Business School.andnbsp; As the starting quarterback for BYU, he led his team to two bowl games and was twice selected as the ESPN Most Valuable Player of the Game.andlt;BRandgt;andlt;BRandgt;Born in Belfast Ireland, Seanand#8217;s favorite activities include going to movies, working out, hanging out with his kids, riding his dirt bike, and writing poor poetry.andnbsp; Sean and his wife Rebecca live with their children in the Rocky Mountains. For more information on Sean, visit SeanCovey.com. Follow Sean on Twitter @Sean_Covey.Stacy Curtis is the illustrator of andlt;iandgt;The 7 Habits of Happy Kidsandlt;/iandgt;. He lives with his wife and dog in Oak Lawn, Illinois.