Frank J Sileo

After having her classmates walk away from her during a soccer game at recess because she hogs the ball, is bossy, and cares only about winning, Sally gets some good advice from her teacher and her mother. Includes note to parents.

"Written by leading mental health professionals, this warm and accessible parenting book for children with chronic illnesses offers clear, practical guidance for all aspects of the journey. For all its joys, parenting is a complex job, and when your child has a chronic illness, the stress can feel overwhelming."-- Provided by publisher.

Bentley the bee sends loving-kindness thoughts to others throughout his day, even when they are unkind to him, then teaches his friends how to practice this meditation technique themselves.

Ringmaster Rick calls an emergency meeting to boost the self-confidence of Circus Town's performers after hearing several put themselves down for mistakes made while rehearsing their acts. Includes note to parents.

"Gives examples of serious and silly gossip, leading to what hurtful gossip feels like, how it is like bullying, and what to do to stop it"--

When Andy goes to summer sleep-away camp for the first time he feels very homesick, but making new friends and getting tips from Counselor Mike help him deal with his feelings and have a good time.