{"product_id":"how-to-take-the-groan-out-of-grown-ups-and-get-along-paperback","title":"How to Take the Groan Out of Grown-Ups (and Get Along!) - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEric Braun\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eSteve Mark\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCommunication skills for kids that help them build stronger relationships with adults.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Whatever kinds of grown-ups kids have in their lives, one thing is for sure: Life is better (and a whole lot simpler) when kids and grown-ups get along. And while grown-ups want kids to be respectful and thoughtful--toward everybody, not just grown-ups!--kids also deserve to be respected and treated thoughtfully. \u003ci\u003eHow to Take the GROAN Out of Grown-Ups (and Get Along!)\u003c\/i\u003e provides practical communication skills for kids and shows them how to build relationships, have difficult conversations, and know when to seek more trusting adults. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Relationships with grown-ups can be fun and fulfilling. They can lead to good times and great memories. They can make life better in all kinds of ways. (Like getting to eat French toast nachos for dinner once in a while!) \u003ci\u003eHow to Take the GROAN Out of Grown-Ups (and Get Along!)\u003c\/i\u003e provides communication skills for kids that will help them build positive relationships with the adults in their lives. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eLaugh \u0026amp; Learn(R)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e Series\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Self-help, kid-style! Realistic topics, practical advice, silly jokes, fun illustrations, and a kid-centric point of view all add up to one of the most popular series that young people turn to for help with school, families, siblings, and more. Kids ages eight to thirteen can tote these pocket-size guides anywhere and learn to slash stress, give cliques and rude people the boot, get organized, behave becomingly, and in general hugely boost their coping skills.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEric Braun\u003c\/b\u003e is a children's author and editor who has written dozens of books on many topics. He is the coauthor of the Free Spirit titles \u003ci\u003eThe Survival Guide for Money Smarts\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHow to Take the ACHE Out of Mistakes\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eMake a Friend, Be a Friend\u003c\/i\u003e, and one of his books was read by an astronaut on the International Space Station for kids on Earth to watch. Books Eric has worked on have won awards and honors including the Eugene M. Emme Astronautical Literature Award, a Foreword Book of the Year Gold Award, a Benjamin Franklin Award, and many others. A McKnight Artist Fellow and an Aspen Summer Words scholar for his fiction, he earned an MFA in creative writing from Minnesota State University, Mankato. Eric lives in Minneapolis with his wife and two kids. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eSteve Mark\u003c\/b\u003e is a freelance illustrator and a part-time puppeteer. He lives in Minnesota and is the father of three and the husband of one. Steve has illustrated many books for children, including the Little Laugh \u0026amp; LearnTM series and all the books in the Laugh \u0026amp; Learn(R) series for older kids. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 128\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.29 x 7.11 x 5.27 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 08, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42159503179911,"sku":"9781631986178","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/0fc73d1a9eaa918a854756d4028b4378.webp?v=1733267060","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/how-to-take-the-groan-out-of-grown-ups-and-get-along-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}