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About Melanie Acker
Melanie writes books with her best friend and husband, Joey, where they reside in Texas with their two amazing children.
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Angry Bot gets mad and frustrated when he doesn't know what to do with his anger! Join Angry Bot as his builder teaches him useful strategies.
Anger is a very real emotion for children and some experience it each day, but don't understand what it is or what to do with it.
'My Angry Robot' is a comedic social emotional story that teaches kids what anger is and how to calm it with easy-to-use strategies that can be utilized at school or home. With fun, bright illustrations and easy-to-understand language, 'My Angry Robot' is a great tool for any teacher, parent, or counselor!
'My Angry Robot' will:
- teach kids about the signs of anger
- teach kids it's okay to be angry
- give examples of things that may make them angry
- teach kids how to safely handle their anger
- teach easy-to-use strategies when feeling angry
Thoughtful Bots is a series developed to help children understand big feelings and teach social skills.
With simple language and examples, Thoughtful Bots supports social emotional skills and equips kids with strategies when feeling various emotions. Counselors, parents, and teachers can enjoy these books as engaging read-alouds and useful tools. Thoughtful Bots is geared towards kids ages 3-10 and is an great resource for boys, girls, young readers, and elementary school students.
Each book includes tips and strategies for parents and educators.
Anxious Bot gets overwhelmed when she doesn't know what to do with her anxiety! Join Anxious Bot as her builder teaches her useful strategies.
Anxiety is a very real emotion for children and some experience it each day, but don't understand what it is or what to do with it.
'My Anxious Robot' is a comedic social emotional story that teaches kids what anxiety is and how to channel it in a positive way with easy-to-use strategies that can be utilized at school or home. With fun, bright illustrations and easy-to-understand language, 'My Anxious Robot' is a great tool for any teacher, parent, or counselor!
'My Anxious Robot' will:
- teach kids about the signs of anxiety
- teach kids it's okay to be anxious
- give examples of things that may make them anxious
- teach kids how to safely handle their anxiety
- teach easy-to-use strategies when feeling anxious
Thoughtful Bots is a series developed to help children understand big feelings and teach social skills.
With simple language and examples, Thoughtful Bots supports social emotional skills and equips kids with strategies when feeling various emotions. Counselors, parents, and teachers can enjoy these books as engaging read-alouds and useful tools. Thoughtful Bots is geared towards kids ages 3-10 and is a great resource for boys, girls, young readers, and elementary school students.
Each book includes tips and strategies for parents and educators.
Joyful Bot is a master of joy! Join Joyful Bot as her and her builder teach the other robots strategies.
Joy is an important, lifelong skill that helps children manage emotions. Finding joy and sharing joy is sometimes hard to teach or explain.
'My Joyful Robot' is a social emotional story that teaches kids joy is and how they can use it when they are feeling other emotions so that they can find their calm. With fun, bright illustrations and easy-to-understand language, "My Joyful Robot" is a great tool for any teacher, parent, or counselor!
'My Joyful Robot' will:
- teach kids what joy is
- teach kids how to be joyful
- give examples of how to find joy
- teach kids how to share joy with others
- teach easy-to-use strategies to practice being joyful
Thoughtful Bots is a series developed to help children understand big feelings and teach social skills.
With simple language and examples, Thoughtful Bots supports social emotional skills and equips kids with strategies when feeling various emotions. Counselors, parents, and teachers can enjoy these books as engaging read-alouds and useful tools. Thoughtful Bots is geared towards kids ages 3-10 and is an great resource for boys, girls, young readers, and elementary school students.
Each book includes tips and strategies for parents and educators.
The students at Mr. Clarkson's school think he might be a superhero!
Come join Mr. Clarkson's students in discovering if he really is a superhero or just a super principal. He is extraordinary, strong, fast, and his teachers say he is ALWAYS saving the day!
'My Principal is a Superhero' is a fun and easy read for ages 4-10. Published in large print, this book is also great for classroom read-alouds and as an entertaining book to read at home.
Based on mostly true and extraordinary stories...
NOW AVAILABLE! My P.E. Teacher is a Ninja, My Counselor is a Princess and My Teacher is an Elf.
The Wonder Who Crew is a diverse, engaging series about children's wonderful imaginations and connections to real life occupations and relationships.
Mindful Bot is a master of mindfulness! Join Mindful Bot as her and her builder teach the other robots strategies.
Mindfulness is an important, lifelong skill that helps children manage emotions, but it can sometimes be hard to teach or explain.
'My Mindful Robot' is a social emotional story that teaches kids what mindfulness is and how they can use it when they are feeling other emotions so that they can find their calm. With fun, bright illustrations and easy-to-understand language, "My Mindful Robot" is a great tool for any teacher, parent, or counselor!
'My Mindful Robot' will:
- teach kids what mindfulness is
- teach kids how to be mindful
- give examples of when to use mindfulness
- teach kids how to find their calm
- teach easy-to-use strategies to practice mindfulness
Thoughtful Bots is a series developed to help children understand big feelings and teach social skills.
With simple language and examples, Thoughtful Bots supports social emotional skills and equips kids with strategies when feeling various emotions. Counselors, parents, and teachers can enjoy these books as engaging read-alouds and useful tools. Thoughtful Bots is geared towards kids ages 3-10 and is an great resource for boys, girls, young readers, and elementary school students.
Each book includes tips and strategies for parents and educators.
The students at Ms. Joy's school think she might be a princess!
Come join Ms. Joy's students in discovering if she really is a princess or just a lovely and charming counselor. She is kind and helps others, has a picture of a prince in her office, always wears beautiful dresses and jewels, and has the best manners.
'My Counselor is a Princess' is a fun and easy read for ages 4-10. Published in large print, this book is also great for classroom read-alouds and guidance lessons to introduce who the counselor is.
Based on mostly true and magical stories...
NOW AVAILABLE! My P.E. Teacher is a Ninja, My Teacher is an Elf, and My Principal is a Superhero.
The Wonder Who Crew is a diverse, engaging series about children's wonderful imaginations and connections to real life occupations and relationships.
The students in Mr. Walker's school think he might be a ninja!
Come join Mr. Walker's students in discovering if he really is a ninja or just a fast and sneaky P.E. teacher. He is serious, quiet, swift, and knows when someone or someTHING is up to no good (without even looking)!
'My P.E. Teacher is a Ninja' is a fun and easy beginner reader for ages 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10. Published in large print, this book is also great for classroom read-alouds and as an entertaining book to read at home.This funny and silly story also makes a great gift for the P.E. teacher!
Based on mostly true and extraordinary stories...
ALSO AVAILABLE: My Principal is a Superhero, My Teacher is an Elf, My Brother is a Troll, My Sister is a Mermaid, My Counselor is a Princess, My Elf is a Teacher. If you spotted Hootie Lou the owl in this book, be sure to see if you can catch him in the rest of the the Wonder Who Crew books! He also has his own sing-along ABC book, Hootie Lou!
The Wonder Who Crew is a diverse, engaging series about children's wonderful imaginations and connections to real life occupations and relationships.
It's that time of year again and Ms. Holly's class thinks she might be an elf!
Come join Ms. Holly's students in discovering if she really is an elf or just an 'elfish' teacher. She is crafty, always singing, wearing pointy shoes, and has a jingle when she walks...
'My Teacher is an Elf' is a fun and easy read for ages 4-10. Published in large print, this book is also great for classroom read-alouds and holiday events!
Based on mostly true and magical stories...
NOW AVAILABLE! My P.E. Teacher is a Ninja, My Counselor is a Princess and My Principal is a Superhero
The Wonder Who Crew is a diverse, engaging series about children and their wonderful imaginations and connections to real life occupations and relationships.
Santa thinks one of his elves might be a school teacher!
Come join Santa and his elves in discovering if she really is a school teacher or just a leader of elves. She is super helpful, sings songs when it's time to clean up, drinks coffee instead of hot cocoa on elf breaks, and her pointy ears are always covered up...
'My Elf is a Teacher' is a fun and easy read for ages 4-10. Published in large print, this book is also great for classroom read-alouds and holiday events!
Based on mostly true and magical stories...
NOW AVAILABLE! My Teacher is an Elf (where the students try to find out if Ms. Holly is really an elf!), My P.E. Teacher is a Ninja, My Principal is a Superhero, and My Counselor is a Princess.
The Wonder Who Crew is a diverse, engaging series about children's wonderful imaginations and connections to real life occupations and relationships.
Billy's sister, Coral, thinks he might be a troll!
Come join Coral in discovering if her brother is really a troll or just a strange and stinky brother. He is loud, super messy, never wants to take a bath, and is ALWAYS up to no good (what a rat)!
'My Brother is a Troll' is a fun and easy read for ages 4-10. Published in large print, this book is also great for classroom read-alouds and as an entertaining book to read at home.
Based on mostly true and extraordinary stories...
NOW AVAILABLE! My P.E. Teacher is a Ninja, My Principal is a Superhero, My Teacher is an Elf, and My Counselor is a Princess.
The Wonder Who Crew is a diverse, engaging series about children's wonderful imaginations and connections to real life occupations and relationships.
Is Billy's sister a mermaid?!?
Billy thinks his sister, Coral, is really a mermaid! She thinks she can "talk" to fish, swims unusually fast, has a huge seashell collection and likes to eat green stuff that looks like SEAWEED! Isn't that what mermaids eat?? Is Billy right or is it just his imagination?
'My Sister is a Mermaid' is a fun and easy read for ages 4-10. Published in large print, this book is also great for classroom read-alouds and as an entertaining book to read at home.
Also available in the series: My Brother is a Troll, My P.E. Teacher is a Ninja, My Counselor is a Princess, My Principal is a Superhero, My Teacher is an Elf, and My Elf is a Teacher.
*Don't forget to look for Hootie Lou the Owl in every Wonder Who Crew book. He's also in his own ABC sing-along book called Hootie Lou!
The Wonder Who Crew is a diverse, engaging series about children's wonderful imaginations and connections to real life occupations and relationships.
With simple language and examples, Thoughtful Bots supports social emotional skills and equips kids with strategies when feeling various emotions. Counselors, parents, and teachers can enjoy these books as engaging read-alouds and useful tools.
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