Joy Berry

A Help Me Be Good Book About Being Bossy explains the disadvantages of being bossy and discourages bossing others.

A Help Me Be Good Book About Breaking Promises encourages keeping promises and explains what to do when a promise is broken.

A Help Me Be Good Book About Over Doing It teaches why overindulgence is harmful and explains how to avoid being overindulgent.

A Help Me Be Good Book About Being Careless explains the problems caused by carelessness and teaches how to be careful.

A Help Me Be Good Book About Being a Bad Sport explains the disadvantages of being a bad sport and teaches how to avoid being one.

Let's Talk About Getting Hurt explains how respecting the normal fear of getting hurt can prevent harm.

In A Coil, a Coin, and a Pipe, Tony and Juanita think they are better off playing together on their own. But they soon learn that excluding other people is not as productive and beneficial as it is to include them.

In The Stray Dog, Maisie was thrilled when no one claimed a stray dog that she and her dad found wandering around their neighborhood. Maisie loved the dog and took good care of it. But things were turned upside down by a trip to a park. In the end, Maisie learned a valuable lesson about handling disappointment.

In Sam, Tam and the Mat, Sam enjoyed playing alone on the red mat with his blocks. Tam also enjoyed playing alone on the red mat with her horses. A conflict ensued when Tam pulled the mat out from under Sam in order to have it all to herself and Sam followed suit. The conflict was resolved when their teacher suggested that they find a way to create more fun by sharing the mat as well as their blocks and horses.