Teaching with Books that Heal

Help children learn coping skills through literature! This book answers the often repeated question: Is there a children''s book I can read in my classroom to give children insight into significant life events? Literature ideas and activities help students cope with real-life situations such as bullying that interfere with school. This book will assist educators in guiding and nurturing children''s special issues and concerns with outstanding ready-to-go reading and writing lessons. This professional resource for K-6 educators and parents uses literature with identifiable characters to help children who are facing challenges in their lives. Like bullying peer acceptance peer pressure and being different as well as family situations such as death divorce adoption and sibling rivalry.