Speak Up and Get Along! Learn the Mighty Might, Thought Chop, and More Tools to Make Friends, Stop Teasing, and Feel Good about Yourself

by Scott Cooper (2005, Free Spirit, 12.95)
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This book is a collection of 21 concrete strategies kids can pull out and use to express, themselves, build relationships, end arguments and fights, halt bullying, and beat unhappy feelings. Each tool is clearly described, illustrated with true-to-life examples, and accompanied by dialogue and lines kids can practice and use. A terrific resource for any young person—and any adult committed to teaching social skills. Grades 4-7. [6” x 9”...120 pages]

Join In and Play

by Cheri Meiners (2004, Free Spirit, 10.95)
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It's fun to make friends and play with others, but it's not always easy to do. You have to make an effort, and you have to know the rules—like ask before joining in, take turns, play fair, and be a good sport. This book teaches the basics of cooperation, getting along, making friends, and being a friend. Includes ideas for games adults can use with kids to reinforce the skills being taught. Color. Grades PreK-3. [9” x 9”...36 pages]

This book is part of the popular Learning to Get Along Series.

Old Turtle and the Broken Truth

by Douglas Wood (2003, Scholastic Press, 17.95/hardback)
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Earth is full of suffering and war until one little girl seeks Old Turtle, who tells her about a "broken truth" and how mending it will help her community to understand the common bond of all humanity. Color. Grades K-3. [9” x 10”...64 pages]

The Crayon Box That Talked

by Shane DeRolf (1997, Random House, 12.95/hardback)
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The crayons discover that when they're together they make a complete picture, though there are many different colors. Thus, creating harmony from discord. Color. Grades K-3. [7.5” x 10”...24 pages]

Getting Along

by Jim & Joan Boulden (1996, Boulden Publishing, 4.95)
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Susie and Jerry spend more time talking than they do listening, and that gets them into trouble. They then learn how to use “I” statements instead of always saying “You.” They learn to communicate their feelings. Grades K-3. [7” x 9”...16 pages]

We Can Get Along: A Child’s Book of Choices

by Lauren Payne (1997, Free Spirit, 9.95)
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In simple text, this terrific book describes just how it feels when people get along well together. It also describes what it is like when they don’t hit it off well. It teaches to think before you speak or act, treat others the way you want to be treated...in a way that even very young children can understand. A warm and wonderful way to promote peaceful behaviors and positive conflict resolution. Color. Grades PreK-3. [7.5” x 9”...36 pages]

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