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Better Than You (HB) by Trudy Ludwig; Adam Gustavson (Illustrator)
Category: Picture Books
"Jake's bragging is really starting to get to his neighbor Tyler. Tyler can't show Jake a basketball move, a school assignment, or a new toy without Jake saying he can do better. Tyler starts to wonder- Is something wrong with him? Is he really such a loser? Is Jake really better than him at everything? ...Show more
Brave Every Day (HB) by Trudy Ludwig
Category: Children's
From social-emotional learning expert Trudy Ludwig and award-winning picture book illustrator Patrice Barton (co-creators of The Invisible Boy) comes a story about managing anxiety and finding the courage to stand up for yourself and others. Most kids love hide-and-seek, but Camila just wants to hide. H ...Show more
Calling the Wind by Trudy Ludwig
Category: Picture Books
Inspired by the Wind Telephone in Japan, this poignant story explores the stages of grief, the healing power of hope, and the unbreakable family bonds that connect us all. From the acclaimed author of The Invisible Boy and the award-winning illustrator of One. In a small village in Japan, a family mourn ...Show more
Confessions of a Former Bully by LUDWIG TRUDY
Category: Children's
After Katie gets caught teasing a schoolmate, she's told to meet with Mrs. Petrowski, the school counselor, so she can make right her wrong and learn to be a better friend. Bothered at first, it doesn't take long before Katie realizes that bullying has hurt not only the people around her, but her, too. ...Show more
Confessions of a Former Bully by Trudy Ludwig
Category: Parenting
After Katie gets caught teasing a schoolmate, she's told to meet with Mrs. Petrowski, the school counselor, so she can make right her wrong and learn to be a better friend. Bothered at first, it doesn't take long before Katie realizes that bullying has hurt not only the people around her, but her, too. ...Show more
Gifts from the Enemy by Trudy Ludwig
Category: Picture Books
Gifts from the Enemy is the powerful and moving story based on From a Name to a Number: A Holocaust Survivor's Autobiography by Alter Wiener, in which Alter recalls his loss of family at the hands of the Nazis and his internment in five prison camps during World War II. This picture book tells one movin ...Show more
Just Kidding (HB) by Trudy Ludwig
Category: Picture Books
A rare look at emotional bullying among boys from the best-selling author of My Secret Bully.D.J.'s friend Vince has a habit of teasing D.J. and then saying, Just kidding!" as if it will make everything okay. It doesn't, but D.J. is afraid that if he protests, his friends will think he can't take a joke ...Show more
My Secret Bully by Trudy Ludwig
Category: Children's
When Monica's friend Katie begins to call her names and humiliate her in front of other kids at school, she feels betrayed and isolated. But with help from her mother, Monica faces her fears and reclaims her confidence from a bully disguised as her friend. This wonderful resource for children, parents, ...Show more
My Secret Bully by Trudy Ludwig; Abigail Marble (Illustrator)
Category: Children's
THE SECRET'S OUT ON BULLYINGHere is the all-too-familiar story of Monica. She and Katie have been friends since kindergarten. Monica loves being around her when she's nice. But there are times when Katie can be just plain mean. And Monica doesn't understand why. Monica is a target of relational agg ...Show more
Quiet Please, Owen McPhee! (HB) by Trudy Ludwig; Patrice Barton (Illustrator)
Category: Picture Books
From the author-illustrator team who brought you The Invisible Boy comes the story of a boy who won't stop talking--until he gets laryngitis. You don't have to be a chatterbox to appreciate this tale of listening and learning. Owen McPhee doesn't just like to talk, he LOVES to talk. He spends every ...Show more
Quiet Please, Owen Mcphee! by Trudy Ludwig; Patrice Barton
Category: Kindergarten
From the author-illustrator team who brought you The Invisible Boy comes the story of a boy who won't stop talking--until he gets laryngitis. You don't have to be a chatterbox to appreciate this tale of listening and learning. Owen McPhee doesn't just like to talk, he LOVES to talk. He spends every waki ...Show more
Sorry! (HB) by LUDWIG TRUDY
Category: Picture Books
Jack's friend Charlie seems to know how to get away with just about anything. Adults always back down when you say you're sorry. But does an apology count if you don't really mean it? Jack learns that the path to forgiveness isn't always the easiest. Includes afterword by apology-expert Dr. Aaron Lazare ...Show more