Resources
Let's Talk About Living in a World With Violence, a student workbook by Dr. Garbarino. To order the workbook — available in English and Spanish, please specify which version you'd like — send a check or money order for the appropriate amount (single copy, $10, 2–8 copies, $6 each; 10 or more copies, $5 each; prices include postage and handling) to Erikson Institute, Children in Danger Resource Center, 420 North Wabash Ave., Suite 600, Chicago, IL 60611; (312) 755-2250.
Violence and the Schools: A Collection, edited by Philip Harris (IRI/Skylight Publishing, Inc., 1994); $19.95; (800) 348-4474.
Who's Calling the Shots?: How to Respond Effectively to Children's Fascination With War Play and War Toys by N. Carlsson-Paige and D E. Levin (New Society, 1990); $12.95, paperback; (800) 333-9093.
"The Caring Classroom" by Bill Kreidler — a monthly department in Instructor.
"How to Spend More Time Teaching and Less Time Refereeing" by Meg A. Bozzone (Instructor, July/August 1994). Tips on starting a conflict-resolution program; warm-up activities; and a guide to resources. To get a free reprint of the article, send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to Conflict, Instructor, 555 Broadway, New York, NY 10012.
National Campaign to Reduce Youth Violence, 901 E St. NW, Washington, DC 20004-2037; (202) 879-9839. A multifaceted effort initiated by PBS in partnership with public and private organizations.
Safe Schools Coalition, Inc. P.O. Box 1338, Holmes Beach, FL 34218; (800) 537-4903.
A Piece of Peace: Kids Share Their Lives Through Poetry, Art, and Photography, edited by Beth Krensky (Font & Center Press, 1995); $17.95; (800) 647-8658.
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Dawn Rochelle: Book 2, I Want to Live
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Dawn Rochelle: Book 2, I Want to Live
When 13-year-old Dawn Rochelle is diagnosed with leukemia, she's scared. While in the hospital undergoing chemotherapy, Dawn meets Sandy, who also has cancer. Dawn and Sandy battle the disease together, and remain best friends even after they both go into remission and return home. But when Sandy gets sick again, Dawn wonders what the future holds both for Sandy and herself.
$4.50
Paperback Book | Grades 6-9
Grades 6-9 $4.50
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The Young Man and the Sea
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The Young Man and the Sea
by Rodman PhilbrickSkiff Beaman is twelve years old, his mom just died, and his fisherman dad is too depressed to drag himself off the couch and go to work. So these days Skiff has to take care of everything himself and must try to catch the monster fish of the sea - the bluefin tuna. "Wide open adventure, heart-pounding suspense and just the right amount of tear-jerking pathos." - SLJ
$5.99
Paperback Book | Grades 6-9
Grades 6-9 $5.99
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