Ocean State Libraries

"Pride in independence, being a friend, and showing respect and working together are for all ages! These stories tell what some children do and happily ask "how about you?" These are books about difficult concepts made accessible for the youngest children. These predictable emergent readers practically guarantee eager responses." --

"My Best Friend is about two best friends that are faced with the reality that one is moving away. They are sad that they won't be able to play together or share things anymore. With guidance from their parents, they begin to realize that they do have options as to how to keep in touch. The aim of this book is show your child that by using creativity and keeping a positive attitude, they have chances to solve problems." --

"Shows readers the steps to the fundamental social skills of accepting "no" and disagreeing appropriately. When RJ learns to use these skills the right way, he finds that rewards come his way, instead of arguments. Includes "Tips for parents and educators"." --

RJ's way of doing things isn't working out for him. His teacher is upset because so many of his assignments are missing or incomplete, but RJ blames other students for distracting him. He learns how to ask for help and stay on task, and discovers that by doing things the right way the first time, he no longer has to do them over and over again.--Publisher.