A Bug and A Wish
When Tyler is teased by the other boys, his good friend, Danae, encourages him to give the boys A Bug and a Wish. When Tyler finds a ladybug and a dandelion seed, he is convinced that this is what Danae means. As his friends help him to learn the true meaning of her advice, Tyler soon discovers the solution to his problem.
I use A Bug and A Wish to teach students to problem solve using their words. The famous statement in this story, "Use a Bug and a Wish"
"It BUGS me when you tease me, and I WISH you would stop.
"It BUGS me when you tease me, and I WISH you would stop.