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1I love going out and seeing new places.
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Thanks for taking me along, Dad.
This is great fun!
2
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Oh look! says Dad, There is my friend,
Greg.
3
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After Dad and Greg shook hands, then it
was my turn.
4
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But Im very shy, and dont feel like shaking hands or saying
Hello.
5
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If you dont want to shake hands, can I shake your foot?
Greg asked me.
6
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Thats funny. Of course, I dont
want someone to shake my foot.
7
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Or, can I pinch your nose? asked Greg.
8
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Think, Think, Think.What should I do?
9
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Hmm, Id better shake his hand before he asks to squeeze my
cheeks, I thought.
10
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Hi Greg, its nice to meet
you! I said, as I shook his hand.
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It was a lot easier than I thought it
would be.
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13
On the way home, Dad said, Thanks for greeting my friend. Im
sure he was
happy about that.
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14I felt happier as well. Its important for me to treat others
with kindness even when
I feel shy.
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15
The next day:Ding! Dong! Ding! Dong!Hello Mrs. White! Its
nice to meet you.
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By Agnes and Salem de BezenacIllustrated by Agnes de Bezenac
Copyright 2012. All rights reserved.ISBN: 978-1-62387-833-7
Encouraging children to overcome shyness in greeting others.
