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Make a Friend, Be a Friend

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<p><b>Practical—and fun—tips for starting and growing friendships.</b><br /><br /> Life is better with a friend. That’s true for everyone. Some kids have lots of friends. Others have a few. Either way is great! <i>Make a Friend, Be a Friend</i> helps young readers find ways to—you guessed it!—make friends and be a better friend.<br /><br /> That doesn’t mean making and being friends is a snap. Even though it’s natural, it doesn’t always feel that way. The ideas in this book can help. Children learn:</p><ul><li>how to find and make friends</li><li>ways to show you want to be a friend</li><li>how to be a good friend</li><li>what to do when times get tough</li></ul><p>A special feature, What Would You Do? A Story Starring YOU, invites readers to practice making friends and solving friendship problems. Includes a glossary of terms at the back of the book to equip and empower children with the vocabulary they need.</p><p><b>Little Laugh & Learn Series</b><br /> Self-help, kid-style! Kids ages six to nine can tote these handy guides anywhere and boost their skills. With practical advice, silly jokes, fun illustrations, and a kid-centric point of view, these books are the go-to for help with everything, from triumphing over teasing to learning to be a fantastic friend to becoming a self-confidence superstar, and more!</p>
<p><b>Eric Braun </b>is a children's author and editor who has written dozens of books on many topics, including <i>Make a Friend, Be a Friend </i>and <i>Be Yourself, Like Yourself </i>for the Little Laugh & Learn® series and <i>How to Take the ACHE Out of Mistakes </i>and <i>How to Take the GROAN Out of Grown-Ups </i>for the Laugh & 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.</p><br><p><b>Steve Mark</b> 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 & Learn® series and all the books in the Laugh & Learn® series for older kids.</p>
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