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When Cylin Busby was nine years old, she was obsessed with Izod clothing, the Muppets, and a box turtle she kept in a shoebox. Then everything changed overnight. Her police officer father, John, was driving to his shift when someone leveled a shotgun at his window. The blasts that followed left John's...

"Every day after that, Danny does something to frighten Craig....Craig is smaller and far too scared to tell even his parents, let alone his teachers. He is miserable. And every day, Danny tries harder to make it worse." On the internet, on playgrounds, and in schools across the country, thousands...

**The monumental bestseller Quiet has been recast in a new edition that empowers introverted kids and teens ** Susan Cain sparked a worldwide conversation when she published Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking. With her inspiring book, she permanently changed...

Do you ever feel so frustrated with school, friends, parents, and life in general that you lose control of your emotions and lash out? You shouldn’t feel ashamed. Being a teen in today’s world is hard, but it’s even harder when you’re unable to keep your cool in stressful situations. Fortunately,...

The voice in your head. Your inner critic. Your gut instinct. Your other self. These are just some of the other names that you call your Alternate Me. Your Alternate Me is always with you: lifting you up or dragging you down, causing you to make someone's day better or worse, or telling you...

Most books about bullying tell children how to act without addressing how they feel. But the usual advice to 'ignore it' or 'say something smart' is doomed to fail, as you can't act brave and confident if you feel stressed and helpless inside. Jenny Alexander's approach is to develop readers'...

Imagine navigating your way in a system that isn’t designed for you and your multi-sensory learning style. Eleven-year-old S. A. Leigh offers funny, poignant confessions and practical advice to ADHD kids about not just surviving but thriving among conceptual thinkers. Her uplifting examples of finding...

The teen years are an emotional roller coaster. So, how can you make it through? In this important guide, leading dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) and teen expert Sheri Van Dijk offers four core skills to help you manage your emotional ups and downs, build great relationships, and thrive! As...

There are numerous things in today’s society that can be very damaging to a child’s moral values. That is why it is important as a parent to take every opportunity that presents itself to teach your children about the importance of having strong moral values. Having a strong moral base...

Be aware! Sharing this book with children may save lives and be very enjoyable no matter how many times it is read and practiced. Fire Dog Bailey’s Kid’s Book of Fire Safety shares six vital, fire-safety lessons (with practice exercises) for kids of all ages. Bailey a big, furry Golden...

Dans ce livre, destiné aux animateurs débutants ou confirmés d'ateliers de philosophie, enseignants et parents désireux de pratiquer des discussions à visée philosophique avec des enfants de 4 à 8 ans, vous trouverez : - 15 ateliers clés en main incluant une introduction thématique du concept...

Life as a teenager can be tough. Pressures from school, expectations from parents, fitting in with peers, and facing self-doubt are just a few things that can weigh heavily on a teen’s shoulders. While some young adults seem to thrive on adversity, others wilt under the strain and opt for less productive...

Weird Things We Eat offers an exciting nonfiction reader that builds critical reading skills while students are immersed in engaging subject area content. This text is purposefully leveled to increase comprehension with different learner types. Weird Things We Eat features complex and rigorous content...

Find out what it takes to be a childcare worker with character... Childcare workers do their jobs in: •Family homes; •Daycare centers; •Preschools; •The workers' own homes; and •After- and before-school programs. Taking care of children in these settings doesn't necessarily require a lot...