Gia the deer is an expert gardener! She has very specific techniques to set up the perfect garden. But when her friends want to help, Gia’s perfect plans are quickly destroyed. Gia needs to speak up and use her communication skills to guide her friends, or her garden—and her friendships—might be ruined.
Gia Speaks Her Mind - Communication
This lively visit focuses on finding your voice while respecting others. As Rosario reads, students explore confidence, active listening, and how clear communication builds stronger friendships and communities.
The session includes interactive moments where children can practice what effective communication looks and sounds like.
Book Order Requirement: Access to the text allows students to follow the visual cues, remember key language, and return to the story for future practice.
Best for: classroom culture, anti-bullying, leadership skills
Grades: K - 4
Length: 30-45 minutes
Group Size: Up to 2 classrooms
Please complete checkout and then select your visit date on the booking calendar to confirm your virtual author visit.