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About Ginormous Jo's Silly Bullies

Through 'The Ginormous Series' children learn how to communicate their problems and work through their feelings. A loving, cuddly, engaging collection of children's books showing pets discussing their 'life handling' problems and how they solve them together. A great addition to any child's home collection or teacher's read-aloud library. Encouraging thought-provoking conversation between adult and child. Looking for a way to help children face bullies? Have them follow along on the adventures of Ginormous Jo and her dog friends as they learn to face bullies in her dog neighborhood. When Ginormous Jo notices that her friend Muttley is very down. He doesn't seem to want to do their normal play activities. Jo is worried, and finally gets Muttley to bravely tell her why he won't go outside. The dogs down the street are bullying Muttley. Will Muttley stand up to them? Or will it take some help from his friend Jo first? This is a great read-aloud for the whole family or for a class working on beginning of the school year skills. Children will learn the techniques on how to stand up to a bully. This is the fourth book in the Ginormous Jo collection. AUTHOR S C CUNNINGHAM Owned by 3 dogs and a cat, Cunningham normally writes suspense thrillers. As respite from her crime novels, she creates children’s picture books, each with a theme to gently teach our precious young, and help start thought-provoking conversations between adult and child. The Ginormous Series is based on Cunningham’s beloved family pets – Joe, Muttley, Dali (Jo), Tom and Vinnie. REVIEWS "This was the cutest book that touched my heart. The author did an outstanding job, I enjoyed it and I think that any child would love this story too." 4* "Hooray for Ginormous Joe! What a great story. Pure love really does have redeeming/transforming properties doesn't it? I want to meet Ginormous Joe and give him a great big hug. Gorgeous illustrations!" 5* “A lesson in life for us all. I shall remember liswat. I know a beautiful large white dog just like Jo who listens and watches.” 5* “So real. Fires the imagination - makes you look at animals in a different light - waiting for books 3 and 4” 5*