{"product_id":"i-just-dont-like-the-sound-of-no-my-story-about-accepting-no-for-an-answer-and-disagreeing-the-right-way-volume-2-9781934490259","title":"I Just Don't Like the Sound of No!: My Story about Accepting No for an Answer and Disagreeing the Right Way! Volume 2","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePut an end to arguing or negotiating with youngsters by teaching them how to accept \"No\" for an answer\u003c\/b\u003e. Instead of wheedling or pleading, teach them how to disagree appropriately. The steps for each skill are easy to remember with the simple rhymes presented in the story. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \"No\" is RJ's least favorite word... and he tries his best to convince his dad, his mom, and his teacher to \u003cb\u003eturn \"No\" into \"Maybe\" or \"We'll see\" or \"Later\" or \"I'll think about it.\"\u003c\/b\u003e Even though he doesn't have much success, RJ keeps arguing until his teacher suggests that he try to join her classroom's Say YES to NO Club. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e If RJ can learn how to \u003cb\u003eaccept \"No\" for an answer\u003c\/b\u003e and to \u003cb\u003edisagree appropriately\u003c\/b\u003e with his teacher and parents, he can add his name to the club's Star Board. RJ finds that lots of praise and some rewards come his way when he uses these skills the right way! \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Learning to accept no for an answer and how to disagree the right way is difficult for most children (and adults, too\u003cb\u003e!). Using her hallmark humor, selective rhyming, and relatable examples\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e, award-winning author Julia Cook helps K-6 readers learn life skills we all need!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This storybook is the second in Julia Cook's \u003ci\u003eBest Me I Can Be!\u003c\/i\u003e book series, which teaches students that socials skills can make home life happier and school more successful. The skills are part of the \u003ci\u003eBoys Town Education Model(R)\u003c\/i\u003e that has improved student behavior and classroom climates in hundreds of schools across the country. Many of the same techniques can also be found in the strategies that comprise Boys Town's \u003ci\u003eCommon Sense Parenting(R)\u003c\/i\u003e program. Tips for parents and educators on how to teach children to accept \"No\" for an answer, respond appropriately to others, and how to disagree properly are included at the end of the picture book. \u003ci\u003e31 pgs.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eBEST ME I Can Be!\u003c\/i\u003e book series\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e also includes: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe WORST Day of My Life EVER!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003eSORRY, I Forgot to Ask!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003eTEAMWORK Isn't My Thing, and I Don't Like to SHARE!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003eI Just Want to Do It MY WAY!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003eTHANKS for the FEEDBACK... (I THINK?)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003eI Can't Believe You SAID That!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eJulia Cook\u003cb\u003e, \u003c\/b\u003e a former school counselor and teacher, has written many books on behavior and health for children. Julia has the innate ability to enter the worldview of a child through storybooks, giving parents and educators the what to say and how to say it to kids. Her ultimate goal is to make a positive difference in the lives of children, parents and educators by teaching lifelong problem-solving skills to kids. Julia has received the \u003ci\u003eAssociation for Educational Publishers Distinguished Achievement Award, \u003c\/i\u003e and her books have been honored by \u003ci\u003ethe National Parenting Center\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMom's Choice Awards\u003c\/i\u003e. Julia has presented in more than 800 schools across the country and regularly delivers keynote addresses at national education, counseling and character conferences. \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Boys Town Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50603522654482,"sku":"9781934490259","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_b553d71c-f6b1-4258-bd86-4314e809b881.jpg?v=1737293420","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/i-just-dont-like-the-sound-of-no-my-story-about-accepting-no-for-an-answer-and-disagreeing-the-right-way-volume-2-9781934490259","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}