Otto Runs for President Audiobook

" Just bought this book today, and love it! I love that the underdog wins. I love the message about becoming a leader and listening to the voice of others. This is about courage and leadership and perserverence. "

" Read this out loud to one of my kids last night and the author's whole point was completely lost on him and utterly unengaging to me. Skip it. "

" This is a great story about learning what is important in holding an elected office at school. Popularity and bribes won't go far to getting things done. "

" Not a big Rosemary Wells fan...but I am sure this one will be popular with the upcoming election. "

" There are two popular people running for student body president. While they are at each other's throats, Otto joins the race. He goes undetected but wins over the votes by learning what the student's really want. Cute book! "

" The pictures in the book are colorful and funny. It teaches children about what it takes to fun for president. Otto needed 50 paw prints in order to run for president of his school. "

" As the two popular kids duke it out for class president the under dog asks the students what they want. Because he is not selfish and listens to the needs of the students he wins. I do not like that it says the popular kids are the cutest and the sports captain. "

" This book was completely in Spanish. I personally could not understand it but I beat ELL's would love it. I would use it to help teach students whats it like for others that speak and read different languages or even students that struggle in the area. "

" This book is about different students running for president, however the whole book is in Spanish. So I would use this book for my hispanic students. I could have this book available in my classroom library. "

" Tiffany and Charles are the natural choices for running for president at Barkadelphia School because they are pretty and popular. However Otto and others are concerned that they only care about themselves versus their classmates, so Otto runs against them. "

" I was looking for a fun election themed book for my 1st grader and figured who better than Rosemary Wells. It was pretty lame, it isn't going to cut it. Anyone have another suggestion? "

" Otto wins the contest! "

" Very idealistic, ain't it? "

" This is a good book to explain to young children the concept of running for an election and what things people do when they want to be elected - the good things as well as the bad things. Recommend for grades K-2. "