By Jodi Baldwin

(Grades K-5) Transitioning to a new school can be very difficult for some elementary school-aged children. New Kid on the Block will help. It is an endearing, helpful book that provides new students with fresh insights and specific strategies for these children, while validating feelings of loss, loneliness and fear. For each page of the story, there are recommended discussion questions and an advice letter from another child. The book also includes a list of recommended strategies. Softcover, 42 pages.

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