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Two School Stories for Older Kids Not to Be Missed
Our “First Day of School” stories are flying off the shelves. Preschoolers to second-graders can use the reassurance of these books. But older kids need to know they have power, as well, over bullies, impulses and their destinies. Two funny … Continue reading
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First Day of School
It’s Tess’s first day. How’s she supposed to know which is her bus? Luckily, Gus is there to answer her question—in English and Spanish, “Is this the bus for us, Gus?” Click here to request your copy of Nuestro Autobus: The … Continue reading
Be a Sixth-Grade Mentor
As reported in today’s Post-Gazette, kids who have mentors are more likely to go on to college and less likely to get into trouble. As Dumbledore is to Harry Potter; as Jane is to Beetle, so you can be to a … Continue reading