Books by Julia Cook

Book SynopsisWritten from the table''s point of view, this humorous tale will help kids understand that table manners are about more than just eating politely. When you use good table manners, you are being respectful, kind and considerate of others and their feelings.

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Book SynopsisNoodle''s really done it this time! What should have been a friendly competition among classmates turns sour after Noodle cheats his way to victory. He says he didn''t really want to cheat but everyone has to once in a while, so what''s the harm? Will Noodle get burned by his own deception or will he muster the courage to confess to his trickery? Young readers will learn a valuable lesson about the cost of cheating while enjoying a few laughs in the newest storybook in the Responsible ME!series.

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Book SynopsisIt''s the nightmare of babysitters and parents everywhere! Being asked countless off-the-wall questions as you put a child to bed. And every answer only causes more silly questions and more delays. This is the dilemma Herman Jiggle''s mum confronts as she tries to coax her son to wash his face, brush his teeth and go to bed. But Hermie is a curious kid who wants answers to the great mysteries of life, such as why do we have bubble gum and how do cows see in the dark, before he''ll even think about falling asleep.HERMAN JIGGLE, GO TO SLEEP! is author Julia Cook''s comical take on bedtime routines and how a good night''s rest is key to every child''s success.

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Book SynopsisCora June is back, and this time she''s learning a thing or two about doing the right thing - even when no one is looking!When Cora June half-heartedly cleans her room by taking a shortcut, Mum is quick to ask her about her integrity. Not really knowing what it means, Cora June assumes it''s probably hidden under her bed, or in her closet. She continues to school, where she cheats on a spelling test. Impossible is a hard word to spell, can you blame her? During her test, she finds that integrity pops up again.When Cora June learns what integrity means, she realizes that she can''t find hers! Fortunately, her Mum is there to help her put the I (the ME!) in integrity. Follow Cora June as she learns about her integrity, and see if she can use it to right what she did wrong. Book three of the Socially Skilled Kids series.

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Book SynopsisHerman Jiggle has something he wants to say. He doesn''t like recess anymore. And it''s NOT because he''s kinda sorta shy.Herman is frustrated because recess isn''t fun when other kids do things that make it not fun. Like, when you play tag, it isn''t supposed to hurt. Or when you play on the playground, you aren''t supposed to wind up getting woodchips dumped on your head. And it isn''t very fair when kids change the rules so that they are the ones who always win.Herman''s caring teacher decides to help all the children understand the importance of following rules and procedures - at recess and other places too. Will Herman see the value in getting fresh air and moving your body? Will he be able to find ways to have fun, not stress, at recess?Award-winning author, educator, and parenting expert Julia Cook offers a story to which every Primary school teacher and student will relate. Remarkable illustrations by New York Times best-selling author and illustrator Michael Garland will capture and keep the reader''s attention.

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Book SynopsisWhen he isn''t first, he cries, complains, and loses all self-control! So...Is Dawson really awesome? He doesn''t look so awesome when he bursts into tears because he''s not first in line for a bubble gum ice cream cone. Or when he cries his eyes out because he''s behind the crowd at the gorilla habitat. Or when he pouts because he can''t be line leader at school. If Dawson really wants to be awesome, the whining and the waterworks must stop. But is that enough to prove his awesomeness, or does he need to show a bit more patience, fairness, and empathy too? With playful rhymes and illustrations, AWESOME DAWSON, IT''S NOT YOUR TURN! is an amusing tale about learning how to share and take turns. A special tips page written specifically for parents and educators offers valuable suggestions on helping children stretch their patience muscle and strengthen their self-control. AWESOME DAWSON, IT''S NOT YOUR TURN! is the first storybook in award-winning author Julia Cook''s new Awesome Dawson book series, written for young readers in grades PreK-5.

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