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Books in Facing Life's Challenges series

  • The Night Dad Went to Jail: What to Expect When Someone You Love Goes to Jail

    Melissa Higgins, Wednesday Kirwan

    Hardcover (Picture Window Books, Aug. 1, 2013)
    When someone you love goes to jail, you might feel lost, scared, and even mad. This colorfully illustrated book lets children know that they are not alone in this situation. It offers age appropriate explanations to help with difficult conversations. Told from the experience of a rabbit, this picture book is intended to make a parent's incarceration a little less frightening.
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  • Weekends with Dad: What to Expect When Your Parents Divorce

    Melissa Higgins, Wednesday Kirwan

    Library Binding (Picture Window Books, July 1, 2011)
    When your parents divorce, it can feel like the world turns upside down. What do you do? Whether you live mostly at your moms or dads, this story can help you through the tough times.
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  • The Night Dad Went to Jail: What to Expect When Someone You Love Goes to Jail

    Melissa Higgins, Wednesday Kirwan

    Library Binding (Picture Window Books, July 1, 2011)
    When someone you love goes to jail, you might feel lost, scared, and even mad. This colorfully illustrated book lets children know that they are not alone in this situation. It offers age appropriate explanations to help with difficult conversations. Told from the experience of a rabbit, this picture book is intended to make a parent's incarceration a little less frightening.
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  • Saying Good-bye to Uncle Joe: What to Expect When Someone You Love Dies

    Nancy Loewen, Christopher Michael Lyles

    Library Binding (Picture Window Books, July 1, 2011)
    When someone you love dies, you might feel sad, lonely, and confused. What do you do? No matter who your loved one was, this story can help you through the tough times.
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  • Good-bye, Jeepers: What to Expect When Your Pet Dies

    Nancy Loewen, Christopher Michael Lyles

    Library Binding (Picture Window Books, July 1, 2011)
    When a pet dies, it can feel like you lost your best friend. What do you do? Whether you had a guinea pig, dog, cat, or fish, this story can help you through the tough times.
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  • Facing Serious Illness

    Stephanie Finne

    Library Binding (Blue Owl Books, Aug. 1, 2020)
    In this book, readers will learn about serious illnesses and the physical, mental, and emotional effects the illness can have one loved ones. Readers will learn about healthy ways to cope and understand, as well as helpful ways to help and support their loved one. Social and emotional learning (SEL) concepts support growth mindset throughout, while Grow with Goals and Try This! activities further reinforce the content. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they learn more about coping with serious illness. Also includes sidebars, a table of contents, glossary, index, and tips for educators and caregivers. Facing Serious Illness is part of Jump!'s Facing Life's Challenges series.
  • Facing Death

    Stephanie Finne

    Library Binding (Jump!, Inc., Aug. 1, 2020)
    In this book, readers will learn about healthy ways to cope with the death of a loved one, the different stages of grieving, and ways to help others who are experiencing loss. Social and emotional learning (SEL) concepts support growth mindset throughout, while Grow with Goals and Try This! activities further reinforce the content. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they learn more about coping with the death of a loved one. Also includes sidebars, a table of contents, glossary, index, and tips for educators and caregivers. Facing Death is part of Jump!s Facing Lifes Challenges series.
  • Life's Challenges

    Nancy Loewen, Eric Braun, Trisha Speed Shaskan

    Library Binding (Picture Window Books, July 1, 2011)
    Books can help young children cope with life's tougher lessons. Gender neutral animal characters and inviting illustrations gently explore difficult situations, allowing children going through tough times to find comfort in characters with whom they can relate. Sidebars offer important and empowering coping tips.
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  • Facing Bullying

    Stephanie Finne

    Paperback (Blue Owl Books, Aug. 1, 2020)
    In this book, readers will learn to identify the different forms of bullying, ways they can cope with it and help stop it, and how to help others who are experiencing bullying. Social and emotional learning (SEL) concepts support growth mindset throughout, while Grow with Goals and Try This! activities further reinforce the content. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they learn more about overcoming bullying. Also includes sidebars, a table of contents, glossary, index, and tips for educators and caregivers. Facing Bullying is part of Jump!'s Facing Life's Challenges series.
  • Facing Serious Illness

    Stephanie Finne

    Library Binding (Jump!, Inc., Aug. 1, 2020)
    In this book, readers will learn about serious illnesses and the physical, mental, and emotional effects the illness can have one loved ones. Readers will learn about healthy ways to cope and understand, as well as helpful ways to help and support their loved one. Social and emotional learning (SEL) concepts support growth mindset throughout, while Grow with Goals and Try This! activities further reinforce the content. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they learn more about coping with serious illness. Also includes sidebars, a table of contents, glossary, index, and tips for educators and caregivers. Facing Serious Illness is part of Jump!s Facing Lifes Challenges series.
  • Facing Death

    Stephanie Finne

    Library Binding (Jump!, Inc., Aug. 1, 2020)
    In this book, readers will learn about healthy ways to cope with the death of a loved one, the different stages of grieving, and ways to help others who are experiencing loss. Social and emotional learning (SEL) concepts support growth mindset throughout, while Grow with Goals and Try This! activities further reinforce the content. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they learn more about coping with the death of a loved one. Also includes sidebars, a table of contents, glossary, index, and tips for educators and caregivers. Facing Death is part of Jump!s Facing Lifes Challenges series.
  • Facing Bullying

    Stephanie Finne

    Library Binding (Jump!, Inc., Aug. 1, 2020)
    In this book, readers will learn to identify the different forms of bullying, ways they can cope with it and help stop it, and how to help others who are experiencing bullying. Social and emotional learning (SEL) concepts support growth mindset throughout, while Grow with Goals and Try This! activities further reinforce the content. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they learn more about overcoming bullying. Also includes sidebars, a table of contents, glossary, index, and tips for educators and caregivers. Facing Bullying is part of Jump!s Facing Lifes Challenges series.