"When a classmate wins a contest, Brad brags about how he won an even bigger contest. When another student breaks his arm, Brad blabs about how he broke BOTH his arms AND his legs. Children and adults will get a real kick out of Brad's tall tales as he learns the difference between being a "pull-upper" and a "one-upper!"--Provided by Publisher.
Answers questions kids may have about getting along with others, discussing different types of families, sharing, helping keep things neat, following instructions, moving, being friendly, and death.
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.
Contains a fictional story in which a young boy describes how he was affected by the arrival of his baby sister; and includes information and guided counseling facts and exercises aimed at helping readers recognize and cope with different emotions.
Examines different kinds of relationships in the areas of friendship, families, and love, discussing why they work and what to do when they do not work.
RJ is having another bad day, but with the help of his coach, he learns that working as a team and sharing are skills needed not just on the soccer field, but in school and at home too.
