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Your Life in Comics: 100 Things for Guys to Write and Draw Book Video

2010-11-02T17:35:08.905Z

What's more fun for tween guys than reading comics? Making their own! "Your Life in Comics" lets boys ages 9-13 do just that. Rather than provide the story, this interactive book allows guys to decide what happens by using words and drawings of their creation. Some of the activities include completed comics where boys can dictate what happens through dialogue. Others encourage them to draw comic strips. Freestyle activities let guys personalize the book in fun ways.

Based on Free Spirit favorite, "100 Things Guys Need to Know," this do-it-yourself comic book will get boys thinking about important topics in their lives, including family, friends, school, health, and the future.

Going Blue Book Video

2010-07-15T18:26:01.882Z

Water is the most important substance on Earth; it is also the most threatened—by climate change, trash, and pollution (such as the recent oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico). Young people across the globe are responding to the world water crisis by transforming their ideas and energy into action and participating in service learning. "Going Blue," written by international service learning expert Cathryn Berger Kaye and environmental activist Philippe Cousteau, vividly presents facts and statistics about Earth's oceans and waterways and information about the issues surrounding our current water crisis. Readers will find a wealth of strategies and examples that help them see themselves as change agents and move forward to complete an effective service project.

Teen Cyberbullying Investigated

2010-03-25T14:22:46.447Z

http://www.freespirit.com/cyberbullying The Internet age has led to a different kind of teen bullying: cyberbullying. What is cyberbullying and what can teens do about it? In the book "Teen Cyberbullying Investigated," Judge Tom Jacobs presents a powerful collection of landmark court cases involving teens and charges of cyberbullying and cyberharassment. This riveting, informative guide will help young people understand what cyberbullying is and is not, recognize when they may be its victims or perpetrators, and learn tactics for successfully dealing with it.

Middle School Confidential™ Series Book Video

2009-11-09T20:13:24.931Z

The Middle School Confidential book series provides advice on common middle school issues like self-esteem, friendship, and family relations. Meet Jack, Jen, Mateo, Abby, Chris, and Michelle—six kids in middle school just trying to figure it all out. The Middle School Confidential series follows these six characters as they negotiate a shifting social scene, forge strong friendships, and deal with changing family dynamics. Fun and engaging character narratives are complemented by quizzes, quotes from real kids, tips, tools, and resources. Middle School Confidential is an award-winning graphic-novel series featuring a blend of fiction and practical advice for the middle school years.

Good-Bye Bully Machine Book Video

2009-11-09T19:46:42.832Z

The book "Good-Bye Bully Machine" teaches kids what bullying is, why it hurts, and what they can do to end bullying. Free leader’s guide available.