New Kid: On the Block (Live and Learn Series) - Softcover

Moore-Mallinos, Jennifer

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9780764141812: New Kid: On the Block (Live and Learn Series)

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0764141813 ISBN 13: 9780764141812

Publisher: B E S Pub Co, 2009

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Titles in the Live and Learn series take a child's point of view--especially the view of children who either suffer from some physical challenge or lack self-confidence in going about their everyday activities. Kids are sometimes troubled when their family moves to a neighborhood and they lose many of their old friends. This story demonstrates that with just a little effort, kids can quickly make new friends and enjoy a happy life in their new neighborhood. This attractively illustrated picture storybook series encourages kids to understand themselves and overcome problems that have troubled them. Following each story are four pages of suggested activities that relate to the book's theme. A final two-page section offers advice to parents. Live and Learn titles are available in both English and Spanish language editions. This is an English language title.

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Moving to a new home can be an emotional time for everybody in the family--especially for children. The change can stir up feelings of anxiety and fear of the unknown at the same time as it creates a sense of excitement and adventure.

NEW KID ON THE BLOCK tells the story of a child and his family and describes the mixed emotions they experience when they move to a new neighborhood. Although saying good-bye to a familiar home and old friends seems scary at first, it also becomes an adventure! Soon, this story's little boy is making new friends while he keeps in touch with his old ones. Because he stays positive about moving, he realizes that everything will be okay!

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