Winnett, Erainna

This entertaining and educational book is the perfect way to introduce young children to drug prevention and healthy choices during the month of October! Engaging illustrations, rhymes, and a cute story will teach children why saying no to drugs and yes to healthy choices is so important. With its simple and easy-to-understand language, this book will make a great read-aloud for teachers on the first day of drug prevention week. It encourages kids to make healthy choices, show respect for themselves and others, and to be drug free. Drug prevention week is a special time to celebrate and this book will provide a fun and memorable way to do just that.

"Mrs. Joyce, the school counselor at Emerson Elementary, uses high-fives to connect with her students. When Raymond moves to town he's not sure what to think of Mrs. Joyce. He enters her office nervous and full of questions, but it doesn't take long for him to trust the caring counselor. By learning exactly what a school counselor does, Raymond finds he has nothing to fear and much to gain from friendly Mrs. Joyce"--Back cover.