{"product_id":"how-to-take-the-groan-out-of-grownups-and-get-along-isbn-9781631986178","title":"How to Take the GROAN Out of Grown-Ups (and Get Along!)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCommunication skills for kids that help them build stronger relationships with adults.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhatever 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRelationships 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLaugh \u0026amp; Learn®\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.\u003c\/p\u003e | Communication skills for kids that help them build stronger relationships with adults. | \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEric Braun \u003c\/b\u003eis a children's author and editor who has written dozens of books on many topics, including \u003ci\u003eMake a Friend, Be a Friend \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eBe Yourself, Like Yourself \u003c\/i\u003efor the Little Laugh \u0026amp; Learn® series and \u003ci\u003eHow to Take the ACHE Out of Mistakes \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eHow to Take the GROAN Out of Grown-Ups \u003c\/i\u003efor the Laugh \u0026amp; Learn® series. His books 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. One of his books was read by an astronaut on the International Space Station for kids on Earth to watch. A McKnight Artist Fellow and an Aspen Summer Words scholar for his fiction, Eric earned an MFA in creative writing from Minnesota State University, Mankato. He lives in Minneapolis.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\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; Learn® series and all the books in the Laugh \u0026amp; Learn® series for older kids.\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cdiv\u003e“Chock-full of good advice about dealing with adults.”\u003c\/div\u003e | \u003cdiv\u003e“If you need extra tips for surviving long car rides with your parents or small talk at your family get-togethers, check out \u003ci\u003eHow to Take the Groan out of Grown-Ups\u003c\/i\u003e by Eric Braun.”\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Free Spirit Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48004724949221,"sku":"NP9781631986178","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/b55805f1-a031-4154-a01a-ad5d01498dd9.jpg?v=1762273204","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/how-to-take-the-groan-out-of-grownups-and-get-along-isbn-9781631986178","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}