Billy is Nasty to Ant: Jealousy: 3 (Billy Growing Up)

For 7 to 9-year-old boys and girls.Jealousy only really hurts the person who feels it. Help your child to understand how this emotion stands in their way to feeling happy.Billy Field and Ant Turner are involved in a school production. Billy believes he deserves the most attention and the prize for being the better student. When his best friend Ant receives both he feels jealous. For Billy it isnt fair and hes afraid he will lose his popularity as Ant becomes the centre of attention. Billy blames Ant for how hes feeling and wants to get his own back. He tries to turn people against his friend and even tells lies. Ant has done nothing wrong and doesnt understand why Billy is behaving the way he is.What can Ant do to stop Billy from being so nasty? What will it take to restore their friendship? Does Ant want Billy as a friend in future?Billy Is Nasty To Ant is the third title in the Billy Growing Up series. Each book addresses a unique topic--bullying arrogant pride jealousy lying stealing lack of self-belief understanding money and secrets. Written to help parents guardians and teachers deal with the issues that challenge pre-teen children; each topic is presented in a gentle way through storytelling. Setting the issues in a meaningful context helps children to understand the challenges and to see things from a different perspective. The books act as icebreakers allowing for discussions of difficult subjects. Additionally each title is supported by a free activity book to reinforce the learning while having fun.Buying this book today will support your child in dealing with this all too common but negative emotion.