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The Free Spirit Laugh & Learn™ Series

Solid information, sound advice, fun illustrations, real-life topics, practical tips, and a kid-centric point of view—no wonder these books are so popular with young readers. Together they make a cool collection of self-help books that really help.


    Bystander Power
by Phyllis Kaufman Goodstein and Elizabeth Verdick

With full-color cartoons and humorous, kid-friendly text, Bystander Power teaches kids how to safely stand up against bullying, support kids who are targeted, and spread the word that bullying is not cool—it’s cruel. The power to end bullying starts with one person: you.

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Don't Behave Like You Live in a Cave book coverDon’t Behave Like You Live in a Cave
by Elizabeth Verdick

Help kids make smarter choices at home and at school with this kid-friendly book that takes a positive approach to behavior issues. Better behavior isn’t just about making adults happy. When kids make better behavior choices, they stay out of trouble, feel good about themselves, and get along better with family, friends, and teachers. That leads to self-control, awareness, and a positive outlook, so things go better for kids.

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Siblings: You're Stuck with Each Other so Stick Together book coverSiblings: You’re Stuck with Each Other, So Stick Together
by James J. Crist, Ph.D., and Elizabeth Verdick

Turn sibling rivalry into positive sibling relationships with this fun, humorous pocket guide for kids. Part of the popular, award-winning Laugh & Learn series, Siblings teaches kids how to deal with sibling rivalry and more, including special situations such as siblings with special needs, step-siblings, and adopted siblings. Siblings focuses on building positive sibling relationships. After all, siblings can grow up to be the best of friends.

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See You Later, Procrastinator! book coverSee You Later, Procrastinator!
(Get It Done)

by Pamela Espeland and Elizabeth Verdick

Everyone procrastinates, but it’s never too late (or too soon) for kids to learn how to get stuff done, get organized, get control of their schedules, and get started.


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Dude, That’s Rude! book coverDude, That’s Rude!
(Get Some Manners)

by Pamela Espeland and Elizabeth Verdick

Full-color cartoons and kid-friendly text teach the basics of polite behavior at home, at school, on the phone, online, at the table, in the mall, and more.

Item #1197...$8.95  

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How to Take the Grrrr Out of Anger book coverHow to Take the Grrrr Out of Anger
by Elizabeth Verdick and Marjorie Lisovskis

Filled with solid information, sound advice, and humor, this book helps kids understand anger and how to handle it in healthy, positive ways. It guides them to understand that anger is a normal part of life, but violence is not acceptable.

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Bullies Are a Pain in the Brain book coverBullies Are a Pain in the Brain
written and illustrated by Trevor Romain

Practical suggestions and humor help kids become “Bully-Proof,” stop bullies from hurting others, and know what to do in dangerous situations.


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Cliques, Phonies, & Other Baloney book coverCliques, Phonies, & Other Baloney
written and illustrated by Trevor Romain

Sound advice and witty cartoons help kids deal with cliques and develop the skills needed to form positive, healthy relationships and build self-esteem.

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Get Organized Without Losing It book coverGet Organized Without Losing It
by Janet S. Fox

Here’s practical, humorous help for kids who want to manage their tasks, their time, and their stuff without getting overwhelmed. Kids learn to conquer clutter, prioritize tasks, plan projects, stop procrastinating, and enjoy the benefits of being organized: less stress and more success.

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How to Do Homework Without Throwing Up book coverHow to Do Homework Without Throwing Up
written and illustrated by Trevor Romain

Important truths about homework and practical strategies for getting it done—plus jokes and hilarious cartoons that make it all more bearable. 

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True or False? Tests Stink! book coverTrue or False? Tests Stink!
by Trevor Romain and Elizabeth Verdick

Test-taking hints, top-secret stuff (your first answer is usually right), tips, do's and don'ts, jokes, and cartoons help kids do and be their best on test days. Small but mighty!

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Stress Can Really Get on Your Nerves book coverStress Can Really Get on Your Nerves
by Trevor Romain and Elizabeth Verdick

Reassuring words blend with jokes and cartoons to help kids understand and manage their stress. Includes specific tips for dealing with stress and being more assertive. 

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The Complete Free Spirit Laugh and Learn series imageSpecial Offer: The Complete Free Spirit Laugh & Learn™ Series
12 Book Set

Save when you purchase all twelve books in the series together. 

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