| Trouble Talk Contributor(s): Ludwig, Trudy (Author), Prevost, Mikela (Illustrator), Nixon, Charisse L. (Foreword by) |
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ISBN: 1582462402 ISBN-13: 9781582462400 Publisher: Tricycle Press OUR PRICE: $17.09 Product Type: Hardcover Published: May 2008 Annotation: Mayas friend Bailey loves to talk about everything and everyone. At first, Maya thinks Bailey is funny. But when Baileys talk leads to harmful rumors and hurt feelings, Maya begins to think twice about their friendship. In her fourth book for children, relational aggression expert Trudy Ludwig acquaints readers with the damaging consequences of trouble talktalking to others about someone elses troubles in order to establish connection and gain attention. Includes additional resources for kids, parents, and teachers, as well as advice from Trudy about how to combat trouble talk. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Bullying - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Friendship - Juvenile Fiction | School & Education |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2007019022 |
| Lexile Measure: 610 |
| Physical Information: 0.37" H x 8.29" W x 10.27" (0.76 lbs) 32 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 123402 Reading Level: 4.1 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Maya's friend Bailey loves to talk about everything and everyone. At first, Maya thinks Bailey is funny. But when Bailey's talk leads to harmful rumors and hurt feelings, Maya begins to think twice about their friendship. In her fourth book for children, relational aggression expert Trudy Ludwig acquaints readers with the damaging consequences of "trouble talk"-talking to others about someone else's troubles in order to establish connection and gain attention. Includes additional resources for kids, parents, and teachers, as well as advice from Trudy about how to combat trouble talk. Trudy Ludwig's books have sold more than 50,000 copies. Includes foreword by Dr. Charisse L. Nixon, author of Girl Wars: 12 Strategies That Will End Female Bullying. |