Throw Away Theft: Becoming Respectful and Overcoming Stealing (Help Me Become)

Three short stories for kids guide young readers to make good decisions and learn empathy. This inspiration, character-building education resource, starring children from the MVP Kids – includes Think and Talk About It sections for parents & educators.

-Blake is playing pretend with his toys- the joker and the lion king. He realizes his toy jester has strange powers that teach him about stealing.

-Gabby is a farm girl who loves horses. She goes to the big city with her friend and stops her from shoplifting a beautiful toy necklace.

-Help solve the mystery of Olivia's stolen bike and show children the effects that stealing has on other people.

Don't Let The Stealing Bug Sting You – Outdoor activity idea included!

This book features a range of children, and diversity is shown in positive ways with characters that span various cultures, ethnicities, family situations, physical challenges and more. Readers of all backgrounds will see themselves in these pages while learning to value the diversity within their own community and being exposed to differences from around the world.

About the Help Me Become series

The Help Me Become series hardcover and paperback books promote character growth for children ages 4-10. Each book helps kids deal with real-life social situations like bullying and bad sportsmanship while learning to keep promises, be responsible, tell the truth, and more. Each title in the series features three stories starring MVP Kids and includes a Think & Talk About It section to coach parents & educators.

About MVP Kids

Families with a diverse range of cultural and ethnic backgrounds drive the inspiration for child education and social emotional learning. MVP Kids enables real-world kids to address the challenges in their lives through story-based character lessons where the kids interact at school, in social situations, and in their communities. MVP Kids board books enrich preschool readers while hardcovers and paperbacks focus on school-aged children. Each MVP Kids book includes extensive coaching information for parents and educators that promotes character education, wise decision-making skills, and social and emotional learning.