Reptile Flu: a Story About Communication

Description for Sales People: Promotion to: schools, libraries, trade BOOST using in their programming, promoting to schools, educators, facilitators who work with children? Promoting series at OLA (Jan.), Reading for the Love of It (Feb.), Book Expo America (May), ALA Midwinter (Jan.) and Annual (June) Advertising - wholesaler catalogues?Marc Notes: Co-published by: BOOST Child Abuse Prevention & intervention. Publisher Marketing: Kamal tries everything to avoid his school trip to the live reptile exhibit, but nothing works. His fear of being teased is almost as big as his fear of reptiles. Finally, in desperation, he communicates in a way everyone understands. From the I'm A Great Little Kid series, developed by the BOOST Child Abuse Prevention & Intervention Center to teach kids communication, self-esteem-building and other important skills.

Contributor Bio:  Cole, Kathryn Kathryn Cole has a long career in children's books as an illustrator, art director, editor, designer and publisher. The books she has overseen have won multiple awards, including four Governor General's Awards. Kathryn volunteered as a support to parents for thirteen years with BOOST in its crisis-support and court-preparation groups. She is co-managing editor at Second Story Press and lives in Toronto, Ontario. Contributor Bio:  Leng, Qin Qin Leng has illustrated a number of children's books. She was born in Shanghai, China and lived in France before moving to Montreal. She always loved to illustrate the innocence of children and has developed a passion for children's books. Qin now works as a designer and illustrator in Toronto.