Let's Talk About It

The death of a loved one is a heartbreaking event in a child's life. This book will guide readers through the feelings and questions they might have after such a loss. Readers will learn what grief is and how it is different for each person. Readers are encouraged to accept their feelings and talk them out with the people in their support system. This book includes color photographs, a glossary, a table of contents, and an index. Websites for more information supplement the text to give readers the resources they need in this troubling time.

Food allergies are on the rise, and they've become a growing concern in classrooms everywhere. This book introduces readers to the science behind allergies, as well as real-world tips for how to control food allergies and be considerate to people who suffer from food allergies. Supplemented by color photographs, a glossary, and websites for more information, this book gives an overview of each of the "Big Eight" food allergens, as well as advice for making emergency plans and speaking up about allergies to stay safe.

Bullying and school violence are two of the greatest issues in the forefront of today's society. This book will guide readers through understanding how and why bullying happens, as well as how to cope when they witness bullying. "Tell Me More" sections supplement the text with helpful tips to overcome the situation and deal with feelings of poor self-esteem. Readers will learn how to speak up about bullying, and how to be defenders of the bullied. Age-appropriate text is supported by vivid imagery, index, glossary, and a list of supplemental websites for further reading.

Gluten intolerance is being diagnosed more than ever, which makes it an important issue for today's young readers. Using age-appropriate language, this book helps readers gain an understanding of the symptoms and dangers of gluten intolerance. Readers will learn the difference between gluten intolerance, celiac disease, and wheat allergies. They will learn how gluten affects some people's bodies, how to avoid a negative reaction, and how to eat healthy. "Tell Me More" boxes provide supplemental facts and advice about gluten intolerance. Engaging text is supported by a glossary, color photographs, and websites for further research.

The Internet can be one of the most useful tools for young learners. It can also open them up to dangerous situations and inappropriate content. This book teaches readers how to use the Internet responsibly. It addresses relevant issues, including social networking, online gaming, and cyber bullying. Through age-appropriate text, readers will learn how to avoid strangers and keep their personal information safe. "Tell Me More" boxes give advice for complicated online situations. Color photographs and a detailed glossary support the text. Supplemental websites provide opportunities for further research.

Moving can be a time of confusion and worry, especially for kids. This book tactfully explores the feelings that come with moving, and offers strategies for readjusting to the changes. Through relatable language, this book teaches readers about the importance of accepting their feelings and expressing them to others. Thought-provoking "Tell Me More" sections supplement the text, as do vivid visuals, a glossary, and an index. Readers can learn more about moving by checking out websites for further reading.