Thompson, Michael

Although Mother and Father Koala are suspicious of the "other" bears, they do not like the panda bears and they do not trust the polar bears, their grumpiness melts away as they watch their little Koalas play together with "other" bears.

"Mother and Father Koala are suspicious of the 'other' bears. They don't like the panda bears and they don't trust the polar bears. But their grumpiness melts away as they watch their little Koalas play together with 'other' bears"--Provided by publisher.

"Mother and Father Koala are suspicious of the 'other' bears. They don't like the panda bears and they don't trust the polar bears. But their grumpiness melts away as they watch their little Koalas play together with 'other' bears"--Provided by publisher.

At first Mother and Father Koala are suspicious of the panda bears, polar bears, and black bears. But when their little bears have fun playing with the other families' cubs, Mother and Father Koala realize that their commonalities are more important than their differences.

Provides insight into the social lives of children, and addresses forty of the most common and compelling worries parents and educators have about the social problems children often experience, including peer rejection, name-calling, bullying, exclusion, and others.

Offers advice on raising boys, looking at the major psychological issues, developmental achievements, and growth characteristic at each of eight stages from birth to eighteen years.

An instructional book helps parents and educators distinguish between needless worry and reasonable concern over their children's education and development to more effectively aid young ones in becoming successful learners.

Examines childhood friendship and the motivations behind children's social behavior, discussing cliques, bullies, best friends, intimacy and commitment differences in boys and girls, and other related topics.