Respect (Character Education (Capstone)) [Library Binding]

Raatma (Author), Lucia (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: September 1, 1999 | Age Level: 5 and up | Grade Level: K and up | Series: Character Education (Capstone)

Describes respect as a virtue and suggests ways in which children can recognize and practice being respectful such as considering others' feelings.

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About the Author

Lucia Raatma is a Capstone Press author. --This text refers to the Paperback edition.

Product Details

• Reading level: Ages 5 and up
  
• Library Binding: 24 pages
• Publisher: Capstone Press (September 1, 1999)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0736803718
• ISBN-13: 978-0736803717
• Product Dimensions: 8.1 x 8.3 x 0.3 inches
• Shipping Weight: 8.8 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,270,956 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

More About the Author

Lucia Raatma (1963-) was born as Lucia Tarbox in Georgetown, South Carolina, and grew up on the grounds of Brookgreen Gardens, an outdoor sculpture garden and wildlife park. She earned a B.A. in English from the University of South Carolina in 1985 and then went on to earn an M.A. in cinema studies from New York University in 1989. She was a copy editor for G. P. Putnam's Sons and later served as managing editor. After working freelance for a few years while she and her husband, Andy, started a family, Lucia was a copy editor at Reader's Digest magazine. Currently, she lives in the Tampa Bay area with Andy and their two children, Lizzie and Alex. She does freelance copy editing and writes a variety of books for the children's educational market.

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This review is from: Respect (Character Education (Capstone)) (Library Binding)

My son who is 7 and I read this book together as we talked about respect. This show various way in which a child can show respect to himself and others.

At the end of the book it has an activity to do so you can see if the child really understand the concept of respect.