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With clear explanations, fun illustrations, and expertly-presented information, Consent (for Kids!) is an empowering introduction to consent, bodily... [Read More]
With clear explanations, fun illustrations, and expertly-presented information, Consent (for Kids!) is an empowering introduction to consent, bodily autonomy, and how to respect yourself and others. Consent is like being ruler of your own country...population: YOU. This is a smart, playful guide to consent and bodily autonomy, packed with bright and energetic illustrations. Readers will learn about boundaries and how to set them; ways to respect themselves and others; what to do if someone makes them feel uncomfortable or unsafe; and much more. Along the way, they'll be encouraged to reflect on (and improve!) their own behavior and to practice consent in their daily lives. Whether you're looking for a consent primer to share with a friend or searching for a way to talk to your child about what it means to be in control of their own body and respect others', look no further! This humorous and insightful book from the co-creator of the viral "Tea Consent" video is the perfect teaching tool, conversation starter, and insightful, empowering resource for educators, kids, and families everywhere.
Girls have the right to play football, wear blue, and aspire to be president! Boys can learn ballet, like hugs and cry when they're sad. A funny,... [Read More]
Girls have the right to play football, wear blue, and aspire to be president! Boys can learn ballet, like hugs and cry when they're sad. A funny, beautifully illustrated and heartwarming list of the rights of boys and girls, presented as a flipbook to be read from either end. Endorsed by Amnesty International. Girls as well as boys have the right to be scruffy, ruffled, agitated, to choose the job they want, not to be every day princesses, to love who they prefer: boys or girls (or both). Both boys and girls have the right to cry, to play with dolls, to love who they prefer: girls or boys (or both). A fun flipbook about being free to be yourself, and not having to be a gender stereotype, sure to appeal to both boys and girls.
Theme: Social Emotional Learning, High Interest/Low Vocabulary, Bullying issues
Theme: Social Emotional Learning, High Interest/Low Vocabulary, Bullying issues
"Ease the Tease uses humor and relatability to provide young children with a toolkit of ten age-appropriate, practical, memorable, and customizable... [Read More]
"Ease the Tease uses humor and relatability to provide young children with a toolkit of ten age-appropriate, practical, memorable, and customizable strategies for dealing with teasing"--
From notable geek girl Sam Maggs, The Fangirl's Guide to the Universe is the ultimate handbook for teens living the nerdy life. Fandom, pop... [Read More]
From notable geek girl Sam Maggs, The Fangirl's Guide to the Universe is the ultimate handbook for teens living the nerdy life. Fandom, pop culture, feminism, cosplay, cons, books, memes, podcasts, vlogs, OTPs and RPGs and MMOs and more—there’s never been a better time to be a fangirl, or a better guide to navigate the wide universe of fandoms. This handbook book is packed with tips, playthroughs, and cheat codes, including: · How to make nerdy friends · How to rock cosplay · How to write fanfic with feels · How to defeat internet trolls · How to attend your first con And more! Featuring wisdom from Sam and insightful interviews with fangirl faves like Danielle Paige, Rainbow Rowell, and Preeti Chhibber, The Fangirl’s Guide to the Universe highlights the joys of fandom community and offers a fun, feminist take on the often male-dominated world of geekdom.
The ups and downs of friendships and friendship groups, both on and offline. Friendships are of vital importance for all age-groups and good... [Read More]
The ups and downs of friendships and friendship groups, both on and offline. Friendships are of vital importance for all age-groups and good friendships go hand-in-hand with good mental health. But what is a friend, and why do we need them so much? This insightful guide explores how we can make friends, how we can keep them, what makes a good friend and whether we need best friends. It provides advice on recognizing fake and toxic friendships, surviving fall-outs and break-ups, and building resilience while successfully navigating the choppy waters around tribes, cliques, groups and gangs. There's also help for those coping with bullying and unkind behaviour, both on and offline.
Theme: Friendship
Going through a family breakup happens--but how does it feel when it happens to you? Going through a family breakup is a devastating, life-changing... [Read More]
Going through a family breakup happens--but how does it feel when it happens to you? Going through a family breakup is a devastating, life-changing experience that happens to thousands of young people every year. Discover what it is like when your family is split apart through the heartfelt stories of survivors. Learn how it happened to them, read their journeys to a new family life, and find out more about why families break up and restructure afterward in this open, sensitive, and informative exploration.
Theme: High Interest/Low Vocabulary, Gr. 7-12
Listening is one of the most important ways to gather information. Good listening is enhanced by paying attention, making eye contact, asking... [Read More]
Listening is one of the most important ways to gather information. Good listening is enhanced by paying attention, making eye contact, asking questions, and giving feedback. What Did You Say? helps students learn to become better communicators. "About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
Drug addiction happens--but how does it feel when it happens to you? Developing a drug addiction is a dangerous, harmful, and life-changing... [Read More]
Drug addiction happens--but how does it feel when it happens to you? Developing a drug addiction is a dangerous, harmful, and life-changing experience that happens to thousands of young people every year. Discover what it is like to be addicted to drugs through the heartfelt stories of survivors. Learn how it happened to them, read their journeys to recovery, and find out more about the causes and treatments of drug addiction in this open, sensitive, and informative exploration.
Theme: High Interest/Low Vocabulary, Gr. 7-12
Alcohol addiction happens--but how does it feel when it happens to you? Developing an alcohol addiction is a devastating, life-changing experience... [Read More]
Alcohol addiction happens--but how does it feel when it happens to you? Developing an alcohol addiction is a devastating, life-changing experience that happens to thousands of young people every year. Discover what it is like to be addicted to alcohol through the heartfelt stories of survivors. Learn how it happened to them, read their journeys to recovery, and find out more about the causes and treatments of alcohol addiction in this open, sensitive, and informative exploration.
Theme: High Interest/Low Vocabulary, Gr. 7-12
Eating disorders happen--but how does it feel when they happen to you? Having an eating disorder is a painful, life-changing experience that happens... [Read More]
Eating disorders happen--but how does it feel when they happen to you? Having an eating disorder is a painful, life-changing experience that happens to thousands of young people every year. Discover what it is like to suffer from an eating disorder through the heartfelt stories of survivors. Learn how it happened to them, read their journeys to recovery, and find out more about the causes and treatments of these difficult conditions in this open, sensitive, and informative exploration.
Theme: High Interest/Low Vocabulary, Gr. 7-12
John picks on Kurt during Tae Kwon Do class. Kurt is worried and scared. Will he ignore John, or will he speak up? Readers make choices for Kurt,... [Read More]
John picks on Kurt during Tae Kwon Do class. Kurt is worried and scared. Will he ignore John, or will he speak up? Readers make choices for Kurt, with each story path leading to different outcomes. Includes four endings and discussion questions.
Theme: Social Emotional Learning
Theme: Social Emotional Learning, High Interest/Low Vocabulary, Bullying issues