{"product_id":"i-want-to-be-the-only-dog-volume-6-9781934490860","title":"I Want to Be the Only Dog: Volume 6","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Give it back!\" \"Stop that!\" \"He won't share!\" \"I had it first!\" \"She kicked me!\" \"That's not fair!\"\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e As educators and parents, we've all been there. You get more than one child in a room, and there's bound to be at least a couple of them arguing over something. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In this tale of her three dogs, award-winning author Julia Cook tells the funny and relatable story of how each dog views his or her siblings. Jake remembers what it was like when life was perfect, and he was still the only dog. Angus hates being stuck in the middle. And Kirby just feels like she's always bossed around. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Children, educators, and parents will have a great time with this story as we are reminded that having siblings helps us practice many skills, such as tolerance, patience, sharing, conflict resolution - and makes cleaning up a lot easier too! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eI Want to Be the Only Dog\u003c\/i\u003e is part of the \u003ci\u003eBuilding Relationships\u003c\/i\u003e series which supports social competence. This is one more resource from Julia Cook for helping kids get the social skills they need to get along with others. Tips for parents and educators are located at the end of the story to further address the issue of rivalry with siblings or peers. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe series also includes: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003eRumor Has It \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Judgmental Flower\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003eTable Talk\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003eHygiene... You Stink!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003ePeer Pressure Gauge\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003eTease Monster\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003eCliques Just Don't Make Cents\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003eMaking Friends Is an Art!\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, a former school counselor and teacher, has written many books on behavior and health for children. Her \u003ci\u003eBuilding Relationships\u003c\/i\u003e series of 9 storybooks helps kids develop healthy relationships with their peers, parents, and teachers. Julia regularly presents in schools across the country and delivers keynote addresses at national education and counseling conferences. She has received the \u003ci\u003eAssociation for Educational Publishers Distinguished Achievement Award, \u003c\/i\u003e and her books have been honored by the \u003ci\u003eNational Parenting Center\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMom's Choice Awards.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Boys Town Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50557217341714,"sku":"9781934490860","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_9358b556-99d8-4b1d-84bc-7756c57c81b4.jpg?v=1731775250","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/i-want-to-be-the-only-dog-volume-6-9781934490860","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}