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In 12 playful and adventurous scenarios, young or baby animals take a stand that demonstrates courage in the face of a challenge, along with kindness and willingness to help others. Short simple text makes for easy comprehension. The book can serve as a stimulus for lots of adult-child discussion of principles like courage, discernment and caring. A preventative for the pre-school child, this is a valuable contribution to anti-bullying literature that never mentions the word. Instead, it is packed with impressions to encourage creativity, individuality and confidence, skills that can combat the susceptibility to peer pressure so damaging to children.

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9781942493174

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A must read for young children. It is never too early to build self-esteem and confidence andto empower our children with skills to protect them from being bullied, or from bullying. Theresa Landau, WIC Director, Morrisania, N.Y.; MS, RD, CDN, CLC Beautiful illustrations, imaginative images and simple messages to engage young children andincrease their strength and resilience without prematurely appealing to intellect by applyingadult interpretations to life. Rahima Baldwin Dancy, author, You Are Your Childs First Teacher.

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Elyse April is a licensed (New York State) early-childhood educator, with a masters degree in Early Childhood Education. A private school elementary teacher for ten years. Elyse has more recently taught theatre classes in a special program for youth-at-risk. She is a freelance publicist who has been working with promotion of breastfeeding as a national (and international) priority. Regina Sara Ryan is a freelance writer and wellness consultant. She co-authored the Wellness Workbook, a standard of holistic health education since 1980, and has long been an advocate of breastfeeding. She lives in Paulden, Arizona.

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