Hardbound. This volume contains all refereed papers and summaries of the special sessions. All panel presentations and tutorials are included. The summaries have been grouped according to the primary themes of these special sessions.

Computers in Education

Computers & Technology

Harris, Diana

Duncan, Karen

Computer Science

North-Holland

Be different. Be unique. But what if people don't accept you for being YOU? MyrtleKay Has Something to Say is a sweet story about a young sea turtle and her best friend, a whale shark named Marge. When she and her friend are bullied for looking different from one another, it's up to MyrtleKay to stand up to the bully and show her that friends can be friends, no matter what size. This book teaches kids: <ul> <li>Not to judge others</li> <li>How lack of acceptance can appear in the real world</li> <li>To stand up for yourself and others</li> <li>How friendship is about sticking together no matter what others say</li> </ul> After reading this book, you will be able to speak to children about topics like acceptance, bullying, and never judging others by how they look. With colorful illustrations and a vibrant, strong-willed MyrtleKay, children will be inspired to be like the little sea turtle and "love all, love many, and hold your friends close."

MyrtleKay Has Something to Say

Children's Books

Animals

Karen Gerson Duncan

MyrtleKay has something to say: A little sea turtle stands up for her best friend, a whale shark, when she is bullied for looking different

Growing Up & Facts of Life

What could be better than having fun while doing a world of good? Announcing the forthcoming release of The Good Fun! Book. Written by Karen Duncan and Kate Hannigan Issa and illustrated by Anthony Alex LeTourneau, The Good Fun! Book will hit stores on October 22, 2010, which also marks national Make a Difference Day! Move over Generation X, Y and Z, here comes Generation Generous! Published by Blue Marlin Publications, The Good Fun! Book helps young children engage in their communities to do some good, all while having a fun time. Whether it's a party to help animals or to collect sports equipment for needy kids, the 12 party plans in this book help elementary school children make a real difference in their neighborhoods and the world all year long. Filled with fun ideas that encourage participation and problem-solving, The Good Fun! Book includes themed party ideas, invitation suggestions, craft details, recipes, and even charity profiles. The Good Fun! Book is a tool for parents and teachers to encourage children to participate in service projects, as well as teach them about the real-life individuals who started nonprofit agencies that help people in their communities and around the globe. It s a conversation starter, an attempt to help children become kind, responsible citizens, and a great way to help them learn about the incredible rewards that come from service to others. Authors Karen Duncan a former teacher and the wife of U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan and Kate Hannigan Issa a professional writer and editor for children bring fresh enthusiasm to engaging and motivating kids to take action and truly help make the world a better place. Along with award-winning children s artist Anthony Alex LeTourneau, The Good Fun! Book promises to get kids excited about helping out.

The Good Fun! Book: 12 Months of Parties that Celebrate Service

Hannigan, Kate

Activities, Crafts & Games

Blue Marlin Publications

Bang on the Door: Story of Slug (Bang on the Door)

Robb, Jackie

Stringle, Bernie

Stringle, Samantha

Literature & Fiction

Chrysalis Books

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