Carl Corn-Have You Heard?

There’s drama in the cornfield!

What’s going on?

It doesn’t take much for a situation to spiral out of control—especially when it grows into a tangled web of rumors! Discover how a single incident turns into a chaotic mix of jealousy, gossip, and misinformation.

One of Carl’s kernels has popped! Sweet Corn feels envious of Carl and exaggerates a small event into a full-blown scandal.

This engaging, rhyming early reader story highlights the risks of twisting words and sharing false information. It also illustrates the damage caused by reacting impulsively to our emotions rather than thoughtfully responding to them. 

Perfect for ages 6-10.