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32 pp.
| Heinemann |
August, 2008 |
LibraryISBN 978-1-4329-1004-4$28.21
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4-6Real Deal series.
After capably defining their terms, the authors serve up reassurance and coping strategies for middle-graders dealing with the featured topics. This feelings-based series recalls Fred Rogers's like-themed picture-book series for younger readers, but the writing here isn't as sturdy, and the advice doled out can be boilerplate. Sidebars and obviously posed color photos abound. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Real Deal titles: Moving and Bullying.