Aaron is outgoing and funny and a whiz at kickball. He’s also compassionate and kind, reading books at the old folks home down H street. Basically, he’s pretty great. But he’s got a problem: everyone calls him a crybaby.When his friends cheat at Forknife, he cries out of anger.When he sees his brother Tayshawn hurt a neighborhood dog, he cries out of empathy.And when misses his oldest brother, Sage, who’s away at college, he cries out of loneliness. His dad, his friends, and his classmates tell him to “Leave that crying for the girls.”How can Aaron learn to value his feelings and nurture his sensitivity in a world telling him to “Man up”?
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Da: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Condizione: Good. Ingram, Joy (illustratore). Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Codice articolo 00060043765
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Da: World of Books Inc, Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: Good. Ingram, Joy (illustratore). A sensitive Black boy struggles in a world where toxic masculinity is embedded. How can Aaron express emotions when he's admonished to Man up? This engaging picture book centering Black boys explores the damaging effects of toxic masculinity in our culture and how it affects empathetic children. We meet young Aaron who is outgoing and funny and a whiz at kickball. He's also compassionate and kind-hearted, spending time reading books to seniors at the nursing home down the street. He's a great kid, but he's got a problem: everyone calls him a crybaby. When his friends cheat at Forknife, he cries out of anger. When he sees his friend Tayshawn hurt a neighborhood dog, he cries out of empathy. And when he misses his oldest brother, Sage, who's away at college, he cries out of loneliness. His dad, his friends, and his classmates tell him to Leave that crying for the girls. How can Aaron learn to value his feelings and nurture his sensitivity in a world telling him to Man up? Codice articolo CIN1950807053G
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Da: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condizione: Very Good. Ingram, Joy (illustratore). Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Codice articolo 57685614-6
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Paperback. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Ingram, Joy (illustratore). Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Codice articolo G1950807053I3N00
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Condizione: As New. Ingram, Joy (illustratore). Unread book in perfect condition. Codice articolo 38644296
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Paperback or Softback. Condizione: New. Ingram, Joy (illustratore). Man Up! Book. Codice articolo BBS-9781950807055
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Da: Rarewaves.com USA, London, LONDO, Regno Unito
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Da: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condizione: New. Ingram, Joy (illustratore). New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000. Codice articolo L0-9781950807055
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