Børn og unge: personlige og sociale emner: mobning, vold og overgreb

"Seventh graders Owen, Gemma, Ally, and Todd, who have nothing in common and barely know each other, must work together and follow the instructions of an anonymous blackmailer. None of them want to go along with the blackmailer's instructions, but each of them has a secret they must protect at all costs"--

In this high-interest accessible novel for teen readers, Tyler and his friend Mason are desperate to escape the small town they've grown up in.

From California Governor Gavin Newsom comes an empowering picture book about a young boy with dyslexia who discovers a new way to look at reading.Ben loves baseball. He loves the lines of diamond-shaped field and the dome of the pitcher's mound. What Ben doesn't like is reading. Ben has dyslexia, which means letters and sounds get jumbled up in his brain, and then the words don't make sense. But when Ben starts looking at reading like he looks at baseball, he realizes that if he keeps trying, he can overcome any obstacle that comes his way.In this empowering story by California Governor Gavin Newsom, inspired by his own childhood diagnosis of dyslexia, readers will learn that kids with the determination to try (and try again) can do big things.*This book is set in a font specifically designed to be easier for people with dyslexia to read.

Tadpoles and secret forts. Bare feet and forever friendships. And something else, lurking there underneath memories of innocence. The blank spaces that the grown-ups won't talk about, scribbled over with childhood logic. Six stories, delicately drawn from from real-life events, blend untarnished hearts with messy consequences.

"Finn is awakened in the night by something rustling around inside their head. It isn't heavy like a worry, it doesn't swirl like a fear, and it certainly isn't shaped like a question. It's something much more exciting--an idea! Finn can't wait to share it, and they do, at school, with their best friend Sima. Sharing energizes the idea. Then the more Finn thinks about it, the more the idea grows, and by the end of the day the idea is huge and amazing. But not everyone is excited about Finn's idea, and, in a heart-stopping moment, a bully knocks it to the ground. Devastated, Finn begins to doubt their idea, and the more Finn doubts it, the smaller it becomes. Only when it has faded away to almost nothing, does Finn suddenly realize that the idea is actually exactly the way it should be! Confidence renewed, Finn shares the idea with the other kids, who in turn add their thoughts. And as the idea grows, even the bully has a change of heart, offering his own thought to the mix. As the story closes, the idea blossoms and flows across the page, taking wing in rich, glorious color. Sharing has made it bigger, better and more beautiful. Now who knows what this idea will become and where it will go!"--

Noah has just received a smartphone for his 11th birthday (too young). Follow him as he discovers how it feels to be on the giving and receiving end of some not-so-friendly behavior online. See what choices he makes when he learns about the awesome power he holds in his hands. And learn about the ripples of change you can make with technology in your home, your school, your community, and the whole world.Helpful Features for Parents and Teachers include: -Thoughtful conversation starters-Engaging questions-Simple activities to enjoyAs with all of Educate and Empower Kids' books for children, Noah's New Phone features a meaningful story, and thought-provoking workbook that can be adapted for younger or older kids. Sections include: Staying Safe, Healthy Boundaries, The Potential in Technology, Tips for Parents and Teachers, and a handy dandy Glossary.Learn to be great DIGITAL CITIZENS by using technology to enhance your family, school, and community through tolerance, kindness, authenticity, and ingenuity!

A lovebird who doesn't like kisses shows everyone how to respect body autonomy

Different Differenter is an activity book for children, that thoughtfully addresses skin color in a way that's easy to understand. A beautifully-illustrated, educational tool that sets the context for hard conversations about self-awareness, color, and identity.

Sometimes people say mean things that hurt our feelings, and we don't understand why they do that.Six-year-old Sanderson Hamilton Jefferson Burrison loved his family, their home on the farm, their cows, and his teacher. Everyone called him "Cowlick" because of the tuft of hair that stood up at the top of his forehead.Excited about starting first grade, Cowlick soon learned that not everyone understood the love of cows as he did. Not everyone liked his nickname, or his hair. As Cowlick learned, even when people say mean things we can be strong, and we can win by doing things that are right.Climb inside Cowlick's story and find out how a boy was brave, even when other children were making fun of him. Then talk about it: Who won, what was won, what was the right thing to do, and why it was right?

Originally published: New York: Scholastic Inc., 1988.

Half-vampire, half-fairy Isadora Moon is excited about a visit from her older cousin, Mirabelle, who is half-fairy, half-witch, but when Mirabelle persuades Isadora to take a dragon to school, big trouble is in store.

Anger is OKAY Violence is NOT for children struggling with tantrums & children who are witnessing domestic violence This book is a lifeline for children and offers intervention.Julie FedericoDomestic Violence Expert

Pick Me, Pick Me! is the lively story of a young boy named Cree, one of the shortest boys on the Bull Dogs basketball team. This full-color illustrated book for young readers follows Cree as he struggles with being accepted by his teammates, learns to perfect his game, and eventually helps the Bulldogs win a championship basketball game-all despite his height. The book includes a glossary of common basketball terms for those new to the sport and a "Little Baller, Big Game" goal activity page to help motivate young readers to reach for the stars.

If you can make it out of Enid High School alive, you can make it through anything.Alexis is the new girl at school, and she's ruthlessly bullied. Hopeless, and drowning in her present reality, she takes pills-lots of pills. She's sent to a mental health facility, where she meets a boy. Only the boy can't save her, and no one can save her from herself.Nick has secrets. He wants to open up to Alexis, but there's the dead boy who haunts him. In his dreams. While he's awake. He wants to be brave, but he can't tell her about his past, and he can't leave the facility.Melanie rules over the school, until a nobody named Lexie tries to disrupt her reign. She won't allow that. She also can't stop it. She plummets into notoriety, but she's determined to take them all with her. The girl, the boy, and their secrets.

The Secret Keeper: Perfect the Way You Are is the first book in a children's book series focused on hard topics for parents to discuss with their children. The book is about a young girl named Juliana who on the way to school is bullied about her hair being different. She goes to school and returns home keeping in her feelings. Her mother reminds her about the Secret Keeper who comes at night and gives her advice. Her mother turns into The Secret Keeper superhero after bedtime prayer and gives her advice. The next day Juliana has confidence and is able to stand up for her self.

One in five students admit to being a bully, or doing some "bullying." Each day 160,000 students miss school for fear of being bullied. Bullying is real. That's why it's important to spread the word about how bad bullying is. In The Bully Stop, eight-year-old DJ Annie Red shares why it's something all of us need to work to stop - now!

An inspiring story about friendship, kindness, resilience, bravery and self-acceptance.Most people don't realize how often bullying occurs with young children.Join Aria, India, and their Angel Friends, as they deal with the difficult issue of bullying and smart ways to resolve an upsetting experience. Aria's Angel Friend, Michael, gives her some great ideas like to hold her head high, walk away and sing..."I will smile and I will shine.Look at me, I'm just fine.I won't let you bring me down.You won't even see me frown.I will smile and I will shine.Look at me. I'm just fine."Parents can use this approachable book to discuss bullying with their children in a comforting way.