Tips for using I'm Not Cute! with children:

Discuss differences in children's behaviors at home and away from home - as owl wanted his mother to think he was cute, but not others. Draw a picture of Baby Owl as he imagines himself.  What does a “huge, scary, sleek, sharp-eyed, hunting machine” look like?

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Tips for using I'm Not Cute! with families:

Talk with children and other family members about Baby Owl’s feelings in this book.  Why was he frustrated when his friends said he was cute?

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