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On the news : our first talk about tragedy  Cover Image Book Book

On the news : our first talk about tragedy / Dr. Jillian Roberts ; illustrated by Jane Heinrichs.

Roberts, Jillian, 1971- (author.). Heinrichs, Jane, 1982- (illustrator.).

Summary:

"Using illustrations, full-color photographs and straightforward text, this nonfiction picture book introduces the topics of tragedy and disaster to young readers."-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781459817845
  • Physical Description: 32 unnumbered pages : colour illustrations ; 23 x 27 cm
  • Publisher: Victoria, British Columbia : Orca Book Publishers, 2018.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Subject: Disasters > Juvenile literature.
Disasters > Psychological aspects > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Decoda Literacy Library. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Decoda Literacy Library 363.348 R63 2018 (Text) 35410000063701 General Collection Volume hold Available -
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Bibliothèque Ste-Anne Library J 303.485 ROB (Text) 36127010026164 Junior Non fiction English Volume hold Available -
Brentwood Elementary School 303.485 ROB (Text) 21050000518233 Nonfiction Volume hold Available -
Castlegar Public Library J 303.485 ROB (Text) 35146002083855 Junior Non-Fiction Volume hold Available -
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Cordova Bay Elementary School 303.8 ROB (Text) 21050000819649 Nonfiction Volume hold Available -
Deep Cove Elementary School 303.485 ROB (Text) 21050000594960 Nonfiction English Volume hold Available -
Fort St. John Public Library J 303.485 ROB (Text) 35211000372674 JUNIOR Non-Fiction Volume hold Available -
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  • Baker & Taylor
    Introduces young children to the realities of natural disasters, terrorism and other forms of tragedy. Explains what tragedy is, the feelings it may create and how to manage those feelings. Emphasizes the good that can come out of tragedy, looking at howpeople help one another in caring, compassionate and heroic ways.
  • Baker & Taylor
    Introduces young readers to tragedy and gently explains what tragedy is, the feelings a tragedy can create, and how to manage those feelings.
  • Baker & Taylor
    "On the News gently introduces young children to the realities of natural disasters, terrorism and other forms of tragedy. 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 them to better handle questions that arise when children are exposed to the news."--Goodreads.
  • Orca Book Publishers
    Using illustrations, full-color photographs and straightforward text, this nonfiction picture book introduces the topics of tragedy and disaster to young readers.
  • Orca Book Publishers

    Introduces children to the realities of natural disasters, terrorism and other forms of tragedy.

    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.


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