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On the News
Jillian Roberts
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Orca Book Publishers
Orca Book Publishers
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Publication Year:
2018
2018
ISBN-13:
9781459817869
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<p><strong>Key Selling Points</strong></p>
<ul><li>This book offers an age-appropriate and straightforward introduction to tragedy.</li>
<li>The World Around Us series discusses difficult topics through a conversation, starting with a common observation and continuing with follow-up questions that would naturally come from a young child.</li>
<li>Sidebars define larger concepts for further discussion with older and more curious children.</li>
<li>The author is a practicing child psychologist well known for her Just Enough series and the rest of the World Around Us series, and a regular contributor to <em>HuffPost</em> , Global News and CBC.</li>
<li><em>On the News</em> was an OLA Best Bets Honourable Mention.</li>
</ul><p><strong>Introduces children to the realities of natural disasters, terrorism and other forms of tragedy. </strong></p>
<p>In age-appropriate language and tone, Dr. Roberts explains what tragedy is, the feelings it may create and how to manage those feelings. She also emphasizes the good that can come out of tragedy, looking at how people help one another in caring, compassionate and heroic ways. The book's question-and-answer format will help parents have a meaningful conversation about these difficult topics with their children and equip parents to better handle questions that arise when children are exposed to the news.</p>
<ul><li>This book offers an age-appropriate and straightforward introduction to tragedy.</li>
<li>The World Around Us series discusses difficult topics through a conversation, starting with a common observation and continuing with follow-up questions that would naturally come from a young child.</li>
<li>Sidebars define larger concepts for further discussion with older and more curious children.</li>
<li>The author is a practicing child psychologist well known for her Just Enough series and the rest of the World Around Us series, and a regular contributor to <em>HuffPost</em> , Global News and CBC.</li>
<li><em>On the News</em> was an OLA Best Bets Honourable Mention.</li>
</ul><p><strong>Introduces children to the realities of natural disasters, terrorism and other forms of tragedy. </strong></p>
<p>In age-appropriate language and tone, Dr. Roberts explains what tragedy is, the feelings it may create and how to manage those feelings. She also emphasizes the good that can come out of tragedy, looking at how people help one another in caring, compassionate and heroic ways. The book's question-and-answer format will help parents have a meaningful conversation about these difficult topics with their children and equip parents to better handle questions that arise when children are exposed to the news.</p>
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