Author: Trudy Ludwig
Publisher: Tricycle Press
ISBN: 1582461635
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
A rare look at emotional bullying among boys from the best-selling author of My Secret Bully.D.J.'s friend Vince has a habit of teasing D.J. and then saying, Just kidding!" as if it will make everything okay. It doesn't, but D.J. is afraid that if he protests, his friends will think he can't take a joke. With the help of his father, brother, and an understanding teacher, D.J. progresses from feeling helpless to taking positive action, undermining the power of two seemingly harmless words. Trudy Ludwig takes another look at relational aggression, the use of relationships to manipulate and hurt others, this time from the boy's point of view. Back matter includes discussion questions, a "dos and don'ts of teasing" list, and a resource guide for parents and teachers. Endorsed by Full Esteem Ahead, The Hands & Words Are Not For Hurting Project, and The Ophelia Project.
Just Kidding
Author: Trudy Ludwig
Publisher: Tricycle Press
ISBN: 1582461635
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
A rare look at emotional bullying among boys from the best-selling author of My Secret Bully.D.J.'s friend Vince has a habit of teasing D.J. and then saying, Just kidding!" as if it will make everything okay. It doesn't, but D.J. is afraid that if he protests, his friends will think he can't take a joke. With the help of his father, brother, and an understanding teacher, D.J. progresses from feeling helpless to taking positive action, undermining the power of two seemingly harmless words. Trudy Ludwig takes another look at relational aggression, the use of relationships to manipulate and hurt others, this time from the boy's point of view. Back matter includes discussion questions, a "dos and don'ts of teasing" list, and a resource guide for parents and teachers. Endorsed by Full Esteem Ahead, The Hands & Words Are Not For Hurting Project, and The Ophelia Project.
Publisher: Tricycle Press
ISBN: 1582461635
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
A rare look at emotional bullying among boys from the best-selling author of My Secret Bully.D.J.'s friend Vince has a habit of teasing D.J. and then saying, Just kidding!" as if it will make everything okay. It doesn't, but D.J. is afraid that if he protests, his friends will think he can't take a joke. With the help of his father, brother, and an understanding teacher, D.J. progresses from feeling helpless to taking positive action, undermining the power of two seemingly harmless words. Trudy Ludwig takes another look at relational aggression, the use of relationships to manipulate and hurt others, this time from the boy's point of view. Back matter includes discussion questions, a "dos and don'ts of teasing" list, and a resource guide for parents and teachers. Endorsed by Full Esteem Ahead, The Hands & Words Are Not For Hurting Project, and The Ophelia Project.
Just Kidding
Author: Louis R. Franzini
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1442213361
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 207
Book Description
Just Kidding is for anyone who wants to learn how to use humor more effectively in their daily lives. It includes opinions, advice, and examples from comics, celebrities, and politicians. Topics include basic principles of comedy, political correctness, strategies to avoid potential pitfalls, and exercises to build humor skills.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1442213361
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 207
Book Description
Just Kidding is for anyone who wants to learn how to use humor more effectively in their daily lives. It includes opinions, advice, and examples from comics, celebrities, and politicians. Topics include basic principles of comedy, political correctness, strategies to avoid potential pitfalls, and exercises to build humor skills.
Simply Kidding
Author: Hemanth Kumar Makkena
Publisher: Insta Publishing
ISBN: 9390719542
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 117
Book Description
Having a partner for life, particularly a suitable one and entering into the wedlock falls next in the list of goals, once the confidence is gained to begin a family life with the achievement of anticipated success by stepping into professional life. The excitement, curiosity and the suspense filled marriage gets over, accompanied by all the pomp and splendor of the bride and the groom. The next much awaited addition is of the womb and that is considered one of the greatest blessings, the fruit that makes the woman a grapevine, flourishing and filling all over. But this next gift, the most desired blessing comes with life’s real challenges of parenting, testing all the intelligence, knowledge, wisdom, patience, experience, techniques, tactics, powers, senses, sources and various worlds of the parents. Millions of families, billions of individuals released very hot air while sharing their pain of being a parent to unruly, disobedient, rebellious, arrogant, harsh, rude, heartless children. Coming across many people personally, who developed several sicknesses and weaknesses like high and low blood pressures, heartaches, traumas, depressions, short tempers etc., the author felt the need to address this issue from the roots and presents systematic parenting with 33 wisdom steps for ideal parenting called SIMPLY KIDDING. This, the first volume is basically a preventive type rather than cure. It deals with premarital stage to parenting adolescents ages. The next volume, second will be a cure, counselling and therapy oriented. The author has also penned two more books on life and its challenges. Following them will lead to the world of happiness and controller of all human inner and outer powers. These books providing full understanding of self and others have already hit the stores, A LENS THAT ZOOMS THE HAPPY WORLD, Volume 1 and MASTERING MYSELF.
Publisher: Insta Publishing
ISBN: 9390719542
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 117
Book Description
Having a partner for life, particularly a suitable one and entering into the wedlock falls next in the list of goals, once the confidence is gained to begin a family life with the achievement of anticipated success by stepping into professional life. The excitement, curiosity and the suspense filled marriage gets over, accompanied by all the pomp and splendor of the bride and the groom. The next much awaited addition is of the womb and that is considered one of the greatest blessings, the fruit that makes the woman a grapevine, flourishing and filling all over. But this next gift, the most desired blessing comes with life’s real challenges of parenting, testing all the intelligence, knowledge, wisdom, patience, experience, techniques, tactics, powers, senses, sources and various worlds of the parents. Millions of families, billions of individuals released very hot air while sharing their pain of being a parent to unruly, disobedient, rebellious, arrogant, harsh, rude, heartless children. Coming across many people personally, who developed several sicknesses and weaknesses like high and low blood pressures, heartaches, traumas, depressions, short tempers etc., the author felt the need to address this issue from the roots and presents systematic parenting with 33 wisdom steps for ideal parenting called SIMPLY KIDDING. This, the first volume is basically a preventive type rather than cure. It deals with premarital stage to parenting adolescents ages. The next volume, second will be a cure, counselling and therapy oriented. The author has also penned two more books on life and its challenges. Following them will lead to the world of happiness and controller of all human inner and outer powers. These books providing full understanding of self and others have already hit the stores, A LENS THAT ZOOMS THE HAPPY WORLD, Volume 1 and MASTERING MYSELF.
Still Just Kidding
Author: Cassandra Calin
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781909414754
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
The first printed collection of comics by web comic sensation Cassandra Calin.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781909414754
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
The first printed collection of comics by web comic sensation Cassandra Calin.
Just Kidding
Author: Andy Griffiths
Publisher: Just
ISBN: 9781529022964
Category : Children
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Just Kidding! is the first book in a hilarious series of short stories about the world's smartest, craziest and most annoying practical joker from the creators of the bestselling Treehouse series, Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton. Is this the right book for you? Take the JUST KIDDING TEST and find out! 1. Do you ever pretend that you are sick to get out of going to school? 2. Do you leave banana skins in the middle of busy footpaths? 3. Do you wish that every day could be April Fools' Day? SCORE: One point for each yes answer. 3. You are a practical joking genius. You will love this book. 1-2. You are a good practical joker. You will love this book. 0. You are not a practical joker. You will love this book. (Just Kidding! was originally published as Just Tricking!)
Publisher: Just
ISBN: 9781529022964
Category : Children
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Just Kidding! is the first book in a hilarious series of short stories about the world's smartest, craziest and most annoying practical joker from the creators of the bestselling Treehouse series, Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton. Is this the right book for you? Take the JUST KIDDING TEST and find out! 1. Do you ever pretend that you are sick to get out of going to school? 2. Do you leave banana skins in the middle of busy footpaths? 3. Do you wish that every day could be April Fools' Day? SCORE: One point for each yes answer. 3. You are a practical joking genius. You will love this book. 1-2. You are a good practical joker. You will love this book. 0. You are not a practical joker. You will love this book. (Just Kidding! was originally published as Just Tricking!)
"Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!": Adventures of a Curious Character
Author: Richard P. Feynman
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 0393355683
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 429
Book Description
One of the most famous science books of our time, the phenomenal national bestseller that "buzzes with energy, anecdote and life. It almost makes you want to become a physicist" (Science Digest). Richard P. Feynman, winner of the Nobel Prize in physics, thrived on outrageous adventures. In this lively work that “can shatter the stereotype of the stuffy scientist” (Detroit Free Press), Feynman recounts his experiences trading ideas on atomic physics with Einstein and cracking the uncrackable safes guarding the most deeply held nuclear secrets—and much more of an eyebrow-raising nature. In his stories, Feynman’s life shines through in all its eccentric glory—a combustible mixture of high intelligence, unlimited curiosity, and raging chutzpah. Included for this edition is a new introduction by Bill Gates.
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 0393355683
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 429
Book Description
One of the most famous science books of our time, the phenomenal national bestseller that "buzzes with energy, anecdote and life. It almost makes you want to become a physicist" (Science Digest). Richard P. Feynman, winner of the Nobel Prize in physics, thrived on outrageous adventures. In this lively work that “can shatter the stereotype of the stuffy scientist” (Detroit Free Press), Feynman recounts his experiences trading ideas on atomic physics with Einstein and cracking the uncrackable safes guarding the most deeply held nuclear secrets—and much more of an eyebrow-raising nature. In his stories, Feynman’s life shines through in all its eccentric glory—a combustible mixture of high intelligence, unlimited curiosity, and raging chutzpah. Included for this edition is a new introduction by Bill Gates.
Seriously...I'm Kidding
Author: Ellen DeGeneres
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
ISBN: 0446585033
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
~b~>With the winning, upbeat candor that has made her show on of the most popular and honored daytime shows on the air, beloved talk show host and comedian Ellen DeGeneres shares her views on life, love, and American Idol. "I've experienced a whole lot the last few years and I have a lot to share. So I hope that you'll take a moment to sit back, relax and enjoy the words I've put together for you in this book. I think you'll find I've left no stone unturned, no door unopened, no window unbroken, no rug unvacuumed, no ivories untickled. What I'm saying is, let us begin, shall we?" Seriously... I'm Kidding is a lively, hilarious, and often sweetly poignant look at the life of the much-loved entertainer as she opens up about her personal life, her talk show, and more. PRAISE FOR Seriously... I'm Kidding "DeGeneres's amiably oddball riffs on everything from kale to catwalks to Jesus will make fans smile." -- People "Whatever the topic, DeGeneres's compulsively readable style will appeal to fans old and new." - Publishers Weekly "Fans will not be disappointed...[DeGeneres's] trademark wit and openness shine through and through." -- Kirkus/DIVspan
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
ISBN: 0446585033
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
~b~>With the winning, upbeat candor that has made her show on of the most popular and honored daytime shows on the air, beloved talk show host and comedian Ellen DeGeneres shares her views on life, love, and American Idol. "I've experienced a whole lot the last few years and I have a lot to share. So I hope that you'll take a moment to sit back, relax and enjoy the words I've put together for you in this book. I think you'll find I've left no stone unturned, no door unopened, no window unbroken, no rug unvacuumed, no ivories untickled. What I'm saying is, let us begin, shall we?" Seriously... I'm Kidding is a lively, hilarious, and often sweetly poignant look at the life of the much-loved entertainer as she opens up about her personal life, her talk show, and more. PRAISE FOR Seriously... I'm Kidding "DeGeneres's amiably oddball riffs on everything from kale to catwalks to Jesus will make fans smile." -- People "Whatever the topic, DeGeneres's compulsively readable style will appeal to fans old and new." - Publishers Weekly "Fans will not be disappointed...[DeGeneres's] trademark wit and openness shine through and through." -- Kirkus/DIVspan
Just Kidding!
Author: Andy Griffiths
Publisher: MacMillan UK
ISBN: 9780330397285
Category : Children's stories, Australian
Languages : en
Pages : 137
Book Description
Andy's the greatest practical joker in the world, or he would be if his jokes didn't keep backfiring. Try pretending to be dead to skip school and how do you convince a friend he is invisible?
Publisher: MacMillan UK
ISBN: 9780330397285
Category : Children's stories, Australian
Languages : en
Pages : 137
Book Description
Andy's the greatest practical joker in the world, or he would be if his jokes didn't keep backfiring. Try pretending to be dead to skip school and how do you convince a friend he is invisible?
Just Joking
Author: Andy Griffiths
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 1338163477
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
Introducing a new series from the demented genius who brought you THE DAY MY BUTT WENT PSYCHO. Finally, the series that made Andy Griffiths an Australian publishing phenomenon is coming to America! Before he introduced the world to butts gone beserk, Andy Griffiths unleashed the JUST books: outlandish collections of silly stories that turned him into a bestselling sensation. Now Andy brings his insane brand of humor to this side of the Pacific -- and American readers won't believe what they've been missing!Ever skipped out on school by pretending you're dead? Ever convinced a friend that they're invisible? Ever been stuck in a gorilla suit and nearly put in a zoo? Andy has. In JUST KIDDING, join this joker as he attempts some of the best -- and worst -- practical jokes in history!
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 1338163477
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
Introducing a new series from the demented genius who brought you THE DAY MY BUTT WENT PSYCHO. Finally, the series that made Andy Griffiths an Australian publishing phenomenon is coming to America! Before he introduced the world to butts gone beserk, Andy Griffiths unleashed the JUST books: outlandish collections of silly stories that turned him into a bestselling sensation. Now Andy brings his insane brand of humor to this side of the Pacific -- and American readers won't believe what they've been missing!Ever skipped out on school by pretending you're dead? Ever convinced a friend that they're invisible? Ever been stuck in a gorilla suit and nearly put in a zoo? Andy has. In JUST KIDDING, join this joker as he attempts some of the best -- and worst -- practical jokes in history!
Just Kidding
Author: Martin Pierce
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781522841548
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
This book of funny poems will have you laughing out loud. There are rhymes about animals, school, weird monsters - in fact, anything that is unusual, silly or just plain daft. Definitely not a book to be missed by anyone who is under the age of 140 years old with a sense of the absurd.
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781522841548
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
This book of funny poems will have you laughing out loud. There are rhymes about animals, school, weird monsters - in fact, anything that is unusual, silly or just plain daft. Definitely not a book to be missed by anyone who is under the age of 140 years old with a sense of the absurd.