Suggested reading from Chicago Review Press
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By Elizabeth Crary, Illustrated by Marina Megale
Children’s Problem Solving Series
JUVENILE FICTION
32 Pages, 7 x 8.5
Formats: Trade Paper
Trade Paper, $9.95 (CA $11.95) (US $9.95)
ISBN 9781884734168
Rights: WOR
Chicago Review Press (Jan 1996)
Parenting Press
Overview
The engaging and interactive books in this series help preschool and elementary school-aged children begin to learn problem-solving skills. Each book introduces a specific problem familiar to most children and then prompts the child to consider alternative solutions. The stories encourage critical thinking and exploration of ideas within a familiar situation. An introduction explains how the books may be used, and provides helpful tips to assist parents and teachers. Jenny is being teased by a bully, who is calling her a “dummy” or “cry baby.” Through this story, children will learn how to deal with name-calling.Author Biography
Elizabeth Crary is the award-winning author of more than 40 children’s and child-guidance publications. She has taught parenting education, with an emphasis on problem-solving and skill-building methods, and established Parenting Press in 1979. Marina Megale is the illustrator of I Can’t Wait; I Want It; I Want to Play; I’m Lost; Kids to the Rescue!; and Mommy, Don’t Go. They both live in Seattle.May we also suggest...
Trade Paper
Published Jan 1996
Trade Paper
Published Jan 1996
Trade Paper
Published Jan 1996
Trade Paper
Published Jan 1996
The engaging and interactive books in this series help preschool and elementary school-aged children begin to learn problem-solving skills. Each book introduces a specific problem familiar to most children and then prompts the child to consider alternative solutions. The stories encourage critical thinking and exploration of ideas within a familiar situation. An introduction explains how the books may be used, and provides helpful tips to assist parents and teachers.
In this story, Gabriela has lost her father at the zoo and begins to worry. How can she find him?