Authority: Deal with It Before It Deals with You Contributor(s): Aikins, Anne Marie (Author), Murray, Steven (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1550288695 ISBN-13: 9781550288698 Publisher: James Lorimer and Company Ltd., Publishers OUR PRICE: $11.66 Product Type: Paperback Published: November 2005 Annotation: Young people receive a lot of mixed message when it comes to dealing with authority figures, such as teachers, parents, coaches, team leaders, and others who make decisions for them. Children are encouraged to be respectful and obedient, and yet society holds many rebels and revolutionaries in high regard. Questioning the status quo and wanting to make your own choices is part of growing up, but everyone has to deal with authority throughout their lives. Whether they are easily intimidated by people in power or need to learn how to show respect, "Authority: Deal with it before it deal with you "shows children how to communicate effectively with those in charge. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Topics - Emotions & Feelings - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Topics - Manners & Etiquette |
Dewey: 303.36 |
Series: Lorimer Deal with It (Paperback) |
Physical Information: 0.12" H x 8.48" W x 10.92" (0.25 lbs) 32 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Young people receive a lot of mixed message when it comes to dealing with authority figures, such as teachers, parents, coaches, team leaders, and others who make decisions for them. Children are encouraged to be respectful and obedient, and yet society holds many rebels and revolutionaries in high regard. |
Contributor Bio(s): Aikins, Anne Marie: - Anne Marie Aikins has written extensively about social justice issues for a variety of publications for both children and adults. She lives in Toronto. Murray, Steven: -Steven Murray is the award-winning illustrator of many books in the Deal With It series. |