Catherine DePino

Dr. Catherine DePino wrote twenty-two books, including a chapter book, Blue Cheese Breath and Stinky Feet: How to Deal with Bullies, which American Psychological (Magination Press) published in many different languages. Your College Years: Secrets of the Universe to Make Them the Best, helps students get great college experience. Parenting Mindfully: 101 Ways to Help Raise Caring and Responsible Kids in an Unpredictable World, helps parents raise happy and productive kids according to Mindfulness principles.Who Says Bullies Rule?: Common Sense Tips to Help Your Kids Cope, gives parents the tools to help children overcome bullying. Elliot K. Carnucci is a Big, Fat Loser, her middle grade bully-prevention book (available on all e-sites), chronicles the attempts of a high school student to conquer his bullying issues. She wrote Help Yourself Every Day: Thirty Magical Meditations to Help You Live Your Best Life Now. A second book in the series, Help Yourself: Thirty Magical Meditations to Boost Your Emotional Well-Being, will debut soon.

The author also wrote Real Life Bully Prevention for Real Kids, a teacher resource book for classroom use. Her non-denominational e-prayer book for teenage girls, Hi, God, It's Me: e-prayers for teenage girls, is available on Kindle and other digital outlets. Her favorite book, Elliot K. Carnucci is a Big, Fat Loser, for kids and adults, chronicles the life of a teenager who is bullied because he lives in a funeral home and is overweight. A Place of Learning: A Teacher's Story, is a fictitious memoir that tells the story of the author's years working in an urban school district.

Additionally, Catherine wrote many grammar/writing resource books for teachers to use in the classroom. Excuse Me, Your Participle's Dangling: How to Use Grammar to Make Your writing Powers Soar, helps transform adults and ESL students into dynamite writers.

Catherine holds a doctorate from Temple and has served as an English teacher and department head in the Philadelphia School District and worked as an adjunct assistant professor and student teaching supervisor for Temple University. View her website and contact her at http://www.catherinedepino.com.