First Look At Book Everyone Matters

Children learn that having respect means treating everyone fairly. But there are some types of respect that each person must earn for themselves--by keeping promises, by being honest in what they say and do, and being polite and respectful to others. Most important of all, boys and girls learn that people who are different deserve just as much respect as close friends. This new title in Barron's growing series of A First Look at . . . books is written especially for preschool and early-grades children. Books in this series feature sensitively written stories that encourage boys and girls to explore their feelings, face new challenges in their lives, and talk to trusted elders about how to deal with things that bother them. The books feature child-friendly color illustrations on every page. An advice to parents section appears at the end of each book. Editorial Reviews From the Inside Flap (back cover) Everyone Matters A FIRST LOOK AT Respect for Others Children learn that having respect means treating everyone fairly. But there are some types of respect that each person must earn for themselvesÌâ--by keeping promises, by being honest in what they say and do, and being polite and respectful to others. Most important of all, boys and girls learn that people who are different deserve just as much respect as close friends. . Written by psychotherapist and counselor Pat Thomas, BarronÌâ's A First Look at . . . books promote interaction among children, parents, and teachers on personal, social, and emotional issues. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title. About the Author Pat Thomas has written 25 books, including "Cleaning Yourself to Death," "Overcoming Headaches," and "Alternative Therapies for Pregnancy and Birth," She regularly writes health columns for "Here's Health," "The Guardian," and "Health and Fitness,"