What Happened to You?
By James Catchpole
Joe’s pirate game is interrupted by nosy questions—until everyone discovers what really matters.
heartfelt · insightful · engaging
Genres
What is What Happened to You? about?
Joe is enjoying a lively game of pirates at the playground when other children notice he has only one leg. They bombard him with questions like, "Did it fall off? Was it a lion?" Joe grows increasingly frustrated until the kids realise they don't need to know what happened and join him in play. This heartfelt story, based on the author's experiences, teaches empathy and the importance of respecting others' boundaries.
About the author
James Catchpole is a British author best known for his popular picture book 'What Happened to You?'. He enjoys telling thoughtful and funny stories that help children understand differences and kindness. James lives in Oxford with his family and loves reading, writing, and sharing stories with young readers like you.
Pages
40 pages
Reading age
Picture Book (2-7)
This edition
2023
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