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A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!

From the bestselling author of How to Be a Person, this supportive guide to practical social skills guides kids 10 and up through establishing and maintaining meaningful relationships, communicating effectively, and getting along with others.

Middle school is an essential time to learn and practice social skills, including how to get along with others, talk about hard things, be an ally, and a good friend. In What Can I Say?, best-selling and award-winning author Catherine Newman provides supportive guidance and instruction to help kids establish and maintain meaningful relationships, with tips for effectively communicating with friends, teachers, family members, and their communities.

Talking the talk can be tricky, and every page of this useful book provides easy, accessible scripts and guidance on the right thing to say in all kinds of situations.

Learn how to:

  • Be inclusive
  • Listen thoughtfully
  • Give advice
  • Stick up for yourself
  • Express sympathy
  • Talk about pronouns
  • Ask someone out
  • Deal with offensive comments
  • Respond to bullying
  • And be trustworthy

Humorous, graphic-style illustrations that play out familiar scenarios reinforce Newman's friendly, non-judgmental tone and her commitment to helping kids develop the skills to express themselves clearly while showing empathy, care, and generosity towards others.

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!

From the bestselling author of How to Be a Person, this supportive guide to practical social skills guides kids 10 and up through establishing and maintaining meaningful relationships, communicating effectively, and getting along with others.

Middle school is an essential time to learn and practice social skills, including how to get along with others, talk about hard things, be an ally, and a good friend. In What Can I Say?, best-selling and award-winning author Catherine Newman provides supportive guidance and instruction to help kids establish and maintain meaningful relationships, with tips for effectively communicating with friends, teachers, family members, and their communities.

Talking the talk can be tricky, and every page of this useful book provides easy, accessible scripts and guidance on the right thing to say in all kinds of situations.

Learn how to:

  • Be inclusive
  • Listen thoughtfully
  • Give advice
  • Stick up for yourself
  • Express sympathy
  • Talk about pronouns
  • Ask someone out
  • Deal with offensive comments
  • Respond to bullying
  • And be trustworthy

Humorous, graphic-style illustrations that play out familiar scenarios reinforce Newman's friendly, non-judgmental tone and her commitment to helping kids develop the skills to express themselves clearly while showing empathy, care, and generosity towards others.

Über den Autor
Catherine Newman is the author of the New York Times bestsellers What Can I Say? and How to Be a Person, as well as the New York Times bestselling novels Sandwich and Wreck, We All Want Impossible Things, two parenting memoirs: Waiting for Birdy and Catastrophic Happiness, and a middle-grade novel, One Mixed-Up Night. She's also the co-author of Stitch Camp. Newman was the etiquette columnist for Real Simple magazine and the editor of the James Beard Award–winning kids’ cooking magazine ChopChop. A regular contributor to publications including the New York Times, Cup of Jo, and Grown & Flown, Newman lives in Amherst, Massachusetts, with her family. Visit her at [...] and on her Substack, Crone Sandwich.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Contents
Chapter 1
How to Be Your Best Self: The Basics
Chapter 2
How to Meet, Greet, and Part
Chapter 3
How to Have a Conversation
Chapter 4
How to Get Along with People
Chapter 5
How to Deal with Hard Things
Chapter 6
How to Be in a Romantic Relationship (Or Not)
Chapter 7
How to Be Supportive
Chapter 8
How to Be an Ally
Chapter 9
How to Care for Your Community
Details
Empfohlen (bis): 12
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Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
Genre: Importe
Produktart: Sachliteratur
Rubrik: Kinder & Jugend
Thema: Menschen
Medium: Taschenbuch
Titelzusatz: A Kid's Guide to Super-Useful Social Skills to Help You Get Along and Express Yourself; Speak Up, Speak Out, Talk about Hard Things, and Be a Good Friend
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9781635864342
ISBN-10: 1635864348
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Newman, Catherine
Hersteller: Orbit
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 226 x 163 x 12 mm
Von/Mit: Catherine Newman
Erscheinungsdatum: 24.05.2022
Gewicht: 0,338 kg
Artikel-ID: 120299919

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