Synopses & Reviews
Kids learn how to build the five Social Competencies Assets: planning and decision making, interpersonal competence, cultural competence, resistance skills, and peaceful conflict resolution. Stories, tips, and ideas help them get along better with others and stay true to themselves.
Review
2007 Distinguished Achievement Award
Curriculum Package/Specialized Audience Instruction category
—The Association of Educational Publishers
About the Author
Pamela Espeland has authored, coauthored, or edited over 200 books for Free Spirit Publishing on a variety of subjects. Pamela graduated from Carleton College in Northfield, Minnesota and currently lives in Minneapolis with her husband, John Whiting, and two little dogs.
Elizabeth Verdick is a children's book writer and editor. She lives in Minnesota with her husband and their two children.