Are you worried about kids being bullied? What strategies are needed to face these challenges and be safe? Whether it be physical, emotional, verbal or cyber bullying, it’s important to make sure kids are safe. In ‘Robbie and the Bully-bot,’ Robbie experiences being bullied—learning strategies along the way to help him deal with the situation. In addition to standing up for …
This classic picture book about overcoming fear is written and illustrated by Kevin Henkes, the nationally bestselling and celebrated creator of Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse, Owen, and Kitten's First Full Moon. "I am very brave," Sheila Rae said, patting herself on the back. She wasn't afraid of anything—not thunder, not lightning, not the big black dog at the end of the block. And when sh…
If you have ever been afraid of trying something new, then this book is for you! "Ahmed was sweating, he thought he might vomit or just fall down dead. He was super-nervous." Find out if Ahmed overcomes his fears and if being a risk taker pays off! Free resources that complement this book (including IB Learner Profile posters).
What is courage? Certainly it takes courage for a firefighter to rescue someone trapped in a burning building, but there are many other kinds of courage too. Everyday kinds that normal, ordinary people exhibit all the time, like “being the first to make up after an argument,” or “going to bed without a nightlight.” Bernard Waber explores the many varied kinds of courage and celebrates t…
This book explains to 4-8 year olds in a simple playful way how to work with fear issues. The eleventh book in the award winning Howard B. Wigglebottom series. Tips and lessons are included. Reviews/support resources are available at wedolisten.org.
Rose Meets Mr Wintergarten is the story of a mean old man and a sunny, friendly little girl.
Young readers will face Too-Tall Grizzly and his gang with Brother and Sister Bear in this addition to the Living Lights™ series of Berenstain Bears books. Children will learn where real courage comes from and how they can be as brave as David when he fought Goliath.
Children will delight in following the peddler’s efforts to outwit the monkeys and will ask to read it again and again. Caps for Sale is an excellent easy-to-read book that includes repetition, patterns, and colors, perfect for early readers. This tale of a peddler and a band of mischievous monkeys is filled with warmth, humor, and simplicity and also teaches children about problem and res…
Illus. in full color. "A fresh and moving story of a mother's dedication to acquire a coat for her daughter in post-World War II hard times. Anna's mother decides to trade the few valuables she has left for wool and for the services of a spinner, a weaver, and a tailor. Lobel's pictures do a tremendous job of evoking the period. Insightful and informative, this may make children consider how pr…
Have you ever dreamed of being locked in a department store at night? The endearing story of Corduroy paints a picture of the adventures that might unfold (for a teddy bear at least) in such a situation. When all the shoppers have gone home for the night, Corduroy climbs down from the shelf to look for his missing button. It's a brave new world! He accidentally gets on an elevator that he think…