Books with author Susan Kent

Tumi, a toucan, was captured from the wild and was confined to an aviary. He met two young people, who learned about protecting the rainforests and their importance to our earth as they helped Tumi return to his natural habitat in the jungles of South America. During their travels, Luke, Eve and Tumi experienced many adventures with unexpected twists and turns.

Children today face many challenges, both at home and in school. Now more than ever, it is important for a child to learn how to relate well to others. Learning basic skills such as self-respect, getting along with others, and keeping out of danger will help a child face these challenges and feel good about himself or herself. The Violence Prevention Library talks about these issues in a sensitive and understanding way. Each book emphasizes both personal responsibility and the availability of people within every child's community who are there to help.Schools are not as danger-free as we would like them to be, but there are ways that kids can feel safe at school. This book will teach them how. Using simple, nonthreatening language, this book will calm kids' fears by offering them ways to deal effectively with dangers that they might find in and around school, from fighting to drug dealing to emergencies.

This new set of titles is designed to help children deal with problems or issues that many kids face. Honest and informative, these books gently reassure children that they are able to overcome problems or cope with them in a mature and successful manner. Children will also learn what they can do to help others deal with similar issues. This series will enable kids to feel empowered and confident in their social interactions.

Children today face many challenges, both at home and in school. Now more than ever, it is important for a child to learn how to relate well to others. Learning basic skills such as self-respect, getting along with others, and keeping out of danger will help a child face these challenges and feel good about himself or herself. The Violence Prevention Library talks about these issues in a sensitive and understanding way. Each book emphasizes both personal responsibility and the availability of people within every child's community who are there to help.