Description
Product ID: | 9780863884627 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Helping Children with Feelings |
Title: | Ruby and the Rubbish Bin |
Subtitle: | A Story for Children with Low Self-Esteem |
Authors: | Author: Margot Sunderland, Nicky Armstrong |
Page Count: | 32 |
Subjects: | Child, developmental and lifespan psychology, Child & developmental psychology, Educational: Personal and health education, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Self-awareness and self-esteem, Educational: Personal, social & health education (PSHE), Personal & social issues: self-awareness & self-esteem (Children's / Teenage) |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Ruby hates herself so much that she often feels like a piece of rubbish than a little girl. Sometimes Ruby feels so miserable that she wants to sleep and never wake up again. Then one day, Ruby meets Dot, When Ruby feels Dot's kindness and understanding, something warm happens in her tummy, Dot helps Ruby to move from self-hate to self-respect. Ruby hates herself so much that she often feels more like a piece of rubbish than a little girl. Children at school bully her. Sometimes Ruby feels so miserable that she wants to sleep and sleep and never wake up again. Then one day, Ruby meets Dot the lunchtime lady, When Ruby feels Dot''s kindness and understanding, something warm happens in Ruby''s tummy. Over time, Dot helps Ruby to move from self-hate to self-respect. In fact Dot''s smile makes Ruby feel like a princess. After a very important dream, and help from Dot, Ruby decides enough is enough. She finds her voice and her anger, and stands up to the bullies. She makes new friends and knows what it''s like to feel happy for the first time in her life. |
Imprint Name: | Speechmark Publishing Ltd |
Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2003-10-03 |