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social skills

Books about social skills for readers of all ages.

Cover of Molly

Molly

Ruth Radlauer

Ages 3–6friendshipschool

Cover of Old Maid (Kids Classics Card Games)

Old Maid (Kids Classics Card Games)

Wendy Boccuzzi, Jody Boginski

Ages 4–10strategyluck

Cover of How to be funny

How to be funny

Robert Lawrence Stine

Ages 7–12humorconfidence

Cover of Rude Ralph

Rude Ralph

Justine Fontes

Ages 3–8mannersetiquette

Cover of Be Polite and Kind (Learning to Get Along)

Be Polite and Kind (Learning to Get Along)

Cheri J. Meiners

Ages 4–8kindnesscourtesy

Cover of Oops!

Oops!

Nancy Holyoke

Ages 8–12etiquettesocial skills

Cover of Allie's Answers

Allie's Answers

G. J. Linko

Ages 8–12bullyingfriendship

Cover of Martha doesn't share!

Martha doesn't share!

Samantha Berger

Ages 3–7sharingfamily relationships

Cover of Terrible, awful, horrible manners

Terrible, awful, horrible manners

Beth Bracken

Ages 4–8mannersetiquette

Cover of Excuse me!

Excuse me!

Ages 1–4courtesymanners

Cover of Words are not for hurting

Words are not for hurting

Elizabeth Verdick

Ages 4–9kindnessemotional intelligence

Cover of Respect

Respect

Cynthia Fitterer Klingel

Ages 4–8respectvalues

Cover of Pete the Kitty and the Groovy Playdate

Pete the Kitty and the Groovy Playdate

James Dean, Dean, Kimberly

Ages 3–7friendshipplay

Cover of It's my turn!

It's my turn!

Bedford, David

Ages 2–6sharingturn-taking

Cover of I'm in charge!

I'm in charge!

Jeanne Willis

Ages 3–7bossinessleadership

Cover of Freda says please

Freda says please

Stuart J. Murphy

Ages 3–7mannerspoliteness

Cover of Sleeping Over (Sleepover Squad)

Sleeping Over (Sleepover Squad)

P. J. Denton

Ages 7–11friendshipindependence

Cover of Mine!

Mine!

Sue Heap

Ages 2–6sharingpossessiveness

Cover of Three-star Billy

Three-star Billy

Pat Hutchins

Ages 3–6behaviorschool

Cover of Playing by the rules

Playing by the rules

Mary Packard

Ages 4–8rules and fairnesscooperation

Cover of Husky Gang Tales with CD (Audio)

Husky Gang Tales with CD (Audio)

Phyllis Sdoia-Satz, Barry Satz

Ages 5–10friendshipvalues and virtues

Cover of Making Friends (Citizenship)

Making Friends (Citizenship)

Cassie Mayer

Ages 4–8friendshipkindness

Cover of Emily Post's The Guide to Good Manners for Kids

Emily Post's The Guide to Good Manners for Kids

Cindy Post Senning

Ages 7–16etiquetterespect

Cover of Sometimes I like to fight, but I don't do it anymore

Sometimes I like to fight, but I don't do it anymore

Lawrence E. Shapiro

Ages 5–10anger managementself-control