This book helps children understand that good manners show both kindness and respect to people they know and to people they don't know.

Explores the difficult issue of death for young children, and helps them to understand their loss and to come to terms with their feelings.

Explores the issue of divorce in reassuringly simple terms, and children's fears, worries and questions about this difficult experience.

A simple explanation of racism, its basic causes, and the ways in which it can lead to unfair practices.

This delightful picture book explores the dynamics of sibling realtionships in simple, reassuring terms. The difficulties, worries, and questions that may arise from life with brothers and sisters are made accessible to young children.

Introduces young readers to the importance of showing respect for others, no matter how different they seem, and explains the difference between the types of respect that everyone deserves, and the types that must be earned by doing right.

"Explains to children what diabetes is, including the different types, the importance of taking proper medicine to help improve symptoms, and how to deal with feeling overwhelmed by new responsibilities"--From publisher.

An experienced therapist shares reassuring, age-appropriate counsel about the painful feelings associated with losing a pet, exploring how children who are being introduced to death for the first time can take first steps toward emotional healing.

An easy-to-understand text complemented with color illustrations reassures children who suffer from asthma, explaining what it is and reminding them that with proper treatment and medical council, they can participate in all childhood activities and lead normal lives. A brief section at the end of the book presents specific advice and information for parents.