Trudy ludwig is a nationally acclaimed speaker and an awardwinning author who specializes in writing childrens books that help kids connect and engage with their peers in kind, caring ways. How those you meet in life treat you is far more important than who they are. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. Pull up a chair, click on a book below, and read why more educators, parents, librarians, organizations and experts are recommending trudy s books as invaluable tools to supplement their socialemotional.
This wellintentioned but highly didactic picture book focuses on the pitfalls of apparent perfection. Martin, author of perfect girls, starving daughters. Log in you must be logged into bookshare to access this title. Trudy ludwig has 14 books on goodreads with 12265 ratings. Click here to buy too perfect by trudy ludwig on hardcover and find more of your favourite juvenile grades 23 ages 78 books in rarus online book store. Thomas greenspon, author of freeing our families from perfectionism and what to do when good enough isnt good.
However, through some classroom interactions, she quickly sees that all is not wonderful in kaylas world. In too perfect, acclaimed speaker and child advocate trudy ludwig explores the relentless and destructive drive shes pretty and thin, has cool clothes, gets good grades, and shes a star on the soccer field. The frightening new normalcy of hating your body with too perfect, trudy ludwig has hit the mark on the pitfalls of perfectionismand shows children and their parents that we are all perfect just the way we are. Too perfect trudy ludwig random house childrens books. May 1, 2009 this wellintentioned but highly didactic picture book focuses on the pitfalls of apparent perfection. Too perfect by trudy ludwig 20090512 trudy ludwig on. Too perfect is a unique picture book that addresses the growing problem of perfectionism among young children and the freedom and relief that comes from simply accepting ones self. Pull up a chair, click on a book below, and read why more educators, parents, librarians, organizations and experts are recommending trudy s books as invaluable tools to supplement their socialemotional learningcharacter educationbullying prevention curricula. New book by trudy ludwig shows girls that perfectionism. Well, finally a childrens book that tackles headon the growing problem of perfectionism in kids who feel that their best is never good enough. Buy too perfect by ludwig, trudy, fields, lisa may 15, 2009 hardcover by isbn. See all books authored by trudy ludwig, including my secret bully, and too perfect, and more on. Trudy ludwigs latest work too perfect is a must have for school counselors and parents who are faced with addressing perfectionism in young students at a growing pace. Maisie thinks that she is a little too pudgy, a little too messy and not all together perfect, just like she thinks kayla is a girl who seems to be everything that maisie is not.
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Too perfect by trudy ludwig, lisa fields, hardcover. To help keep our communities safe, all our retail locations are temporarily closed until further notice. In this true and moving story, alter wiener, a teen survivor of five nazi prison camps during ww ii, transports young readers back in time when an unexpected person demonstrated moral courage in repeated acts of kindness toward him. In too perfect, acclaimed speaker and child advocate trudy ludwig explores the relentless and destructive drive maisie thinks kayla is perfect. With too perfect, trudy ludwig has hit the mark on the pitfalls of perfectionismand shows children and their parents that we are all perfect just the way we are.
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Simply type the title of the book, followed by the words lesson plans or activities. Buy too perfect by trudy ludwig 2009 0512 by trudy ludwig isbn. The more maisie watches kayla, the more she wonders if theres really any such thing as perfect. In too perfect, acclaimed speaker and child advocate trudy ludwig explores the relentless and destructive drive for perfection, and the freedom that comes from accepting ones self. Jill zimmerman rutledge, msw, lcsw, author of picture perfect. Trudy paints a clear and yet troubling picture of how the drive to be perfect can be a significant burden to children.
Trudy ludwig is also the author of other books about the challenges kids face, such as my secret bully, just kidding, and sorry. Too perfect by trudy ludwig 2009, hardcover for sale. Too perfect by trudy ludwig, lisa fields illustrator. Lisa fields maisie is convinced that her life would be much better if she were as perfect as her muchadmired classmate kayla until, after working together on a school project, she realizes that kaylas. Shes pretty and thin, has cool clothes, gets perfect grades, and shes a star on the soccer field. Too perfect is a unique picture book that addresses the growing problem of perfectionism among young children and will raise meaningful discussions on working to your potential, not to perfection. Too perfect by ludwig, trudy, fields, lisa may 15, 2009.
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