interpersonal conflict

A ninth-grader's suspension for singing "The Star-Spangled Banner" during homeroom becomes a national news story. Written in documentary style.

A collection of personal stories of men and women who are or have been involved in military battles or other types of conflict including an atomic bomb survivor, a child soldier, a pacifist, and a school teacher.

Describes peacefulness as a virtue and suggests ways in which children can recognize and practice it.

Explains how arguments and quarrels can lead to fights and how to avoid or deflect conflict in interpersonal relations.

Defines and describes verbally abusive relationships between adults, based on interviews with forty verbally abused women ranging in age from twenty-one to over sixty.

Shows young people how to manage disputes before they turn into full-scale arguments.

Examines various situations in which you encounter verbal abuse and provides strategies to fend off these attacks while keeping your dignity and sanity.

Looks at how some people behave when they get angry, and explains how to solve conflicts by talking and compromising.

Photographs and simple text introduce young readers to the concept of peacefullness through examples of successfully working out problematic situations in a peaceful manner.