| A Tale Worth Telling Contributor(s): Sky Grossman, Linda (Author), Bockus, Petra (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1896764606 ISBN-13: 9781896764603 Publisher: Second Story Press OUR PRICE: $7.16 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 2002 Annotation: A SERIES OF SIX full-color picture books and a Facilitator's Guide, published in conjunction with Toronto Child Abuse Centre. Written in rhyme, the picture books are bright and cheerful, and carry gentle but empowering messages to instill confidence, self-esteem and respect in young children. Each book features a page for parents at the back, with tips about issues relevant to that particular story. For ages 8 and under. The "Facilitator's Guide is an invaluable resource for professional caregivers, educators and parents. It provides background information on understanding and recognizing child abuse, coping with disclosure, and the legal requirements for reporting abuse. The second half is filled with fun and educational activities for groups of children, designed to reinforce the concepts and messages in each picture book. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Values & Virtues |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Series: I'm a Great Little Kid |
| Physical Information: 0.1" H x 8.5" W x 8.5" (0.20 lbs) 24 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Part of the I'm a Great Little Kid Series, which is published in conjunction with the Toronto Child Abuse Centre, who believe that empowering young children makes them less vulnerable. Written in rhyme, these are gentle, colourful, fun-filled picture books with empowering messages to instill confidence, self-esteem and respect in young children. David discovers that it is important to tell someone when something is wrong - even when the problem involves an adult. |