On the news : our first talk about tragedy /
On the News gently introduces young children to the realities of natural disasters, terrorism and other forms of tragedy. In age-appropriate language and tone, Dr. Roberts explains what tragedy is, the feelings it may create and how to manage those feelings. She also emphasizes the good that can com...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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[Victoria, British Columbia] :
Orca Book Publishers,
[2018]
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| Series: | World around us (Orca Book Publishers)
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| Summary: | On the News gently introduces young children to the realities of natural disasters, terrorism and other forms of tragedy. In age-appropriate language and tone, Dr. Roberts explains what tragedy is, the feelings it may create and how to manage those feelings. She also emphasizes the good that can come out of tragedy, looking at how people help one another in caring, compassionate and heroic ways. The book's question-and-answer format will help parents have a meaningful conversation about these difficult topics with their children and equip them to better handle questions that arise when children are exposed to the news. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 27 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9781459817845 1459817842 |