{"product_id":"dont-squeal-unless-its-a-big-deal-a-tale-of-tattletales-paperback","title":"Don't Squeal Unless It's a Big Deal: A Tale of Tattletales - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJeanie Franz Ransom\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJackie Urbanovic\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA practical story that helps children understand the difference between tattling and telling\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eYoung children often turn to adults when something goes wrong. As their problem-solving skills develop, they may feel unsure about how to handle conflicts with friends, classmates, or siblings on their own. Sometimes children report small problems because they want to be helpful, gain approval, or get attention. Other times, they may tell on someone out of frustration or to get even.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDon't Squeal Unless It's a Big Deal\u003c\/em\u003e helps children learn when it is important to ask an adult for help and when they can try to solve a problem themselves. With warmth, humor, and relatable everyday situations, the story offers simple guidelines that help young readers recognize the difference between tattling and reporting something serious. The book encourages communication, problem-solving, and respectful relationships with peers while helping children build confidence in handling everyday conflicts.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey features: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eU\u003cstrong\u003enderstanding Tattling vs. Telling\u003c\/strong\u003e Helps children recognize when a situation requires adult help and when they can try to resolve it themselves\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupports Social Problem-Solving\u003c\/strong\u003e Encourages communication, cooperation, and respectful conflict resolution with peers and siblings\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRelatable Everyday Situations\u003c\/strong\u003e Uses familiar school and home scenarios that children easily recognize\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConversation Starter for Adults\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes a helpful note for teachers and parents with guidance for discussing tattling and problem-solving\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrusted Publisher\u003c\/strong\u003e From Magination Press, the children's imprint of the American Psychological Association, dedicated to emotional well-being and healthy development\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJeanie Franz Ransom\u003c\/b\u003e is a licensed professional counselor whose books include \u003ci\u003eBig Red and the Little Bitty Wolf\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDon't Squeal Unless It's a Big Deal\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eI Don't Want to Talk About It\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eWhat Really Happened to Humpty? \u003c\/i\u003eShe's also worked as an elementary school counselor, where she was never without her popular puppet, Mr. Know-It-Owl. Jeanie and her husband are parents to three grown boys and two dogs, and divide their time between St. Louis, MO, and Northport, MI. Visit her at www.jeanieransom.com and follow her on Facebook: @JeanieRansomAuthor \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eJackie Urbanovic\u003c\/b\u003e is the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e best-selling author and illustrator of \u003ci\u003eDuck at the Door \u003c\/i\u003eand many other books for children. She lives in Silver Spring, Maryland. Visit her at www.jackieurbanovic.com.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.1 x 9.8 x 7.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 15, 2005\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Don't Squeal Unless It's a Big Deal: A Tale of Tattletales\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lower Grades, K-3\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.9\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52938043687136,"sku":"9781591472407","price":11.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/5909\/4496\/files\/1qKE7A-aEB9781591472407.webp?v=1781620667","url":"https:\/\/improvedinc.myshopify.com\/products\/dont-squeal-unless-its-a-big-deal-a-tale-of-tattletales-paperback","provider":"Improved Improper Input Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}