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The Anti-Test Anxiety Society - by Julia Cook (Paperback)

The Anti-Test Anxiety Society - by  Julia Cook (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br><p>Bertha Billingsworth thinks the word test stands for <b>T</b>errible <b>E</b>very <b>S</b>ingle <b>T</b>ime, because that's how she does on them...TERRIBLE! BB's teacher comes to the rescue by telling BB that TEST stands for <b>T</b>hink <b>E</b>ach <b>S</b>ituation <b>T</b>hrough!</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Bertha Billingsworth (BB for short) is basically a happy person...until she has to take a test. To her, the word test stands for <b>T</b>errible <b>E</b>very <b>S</b>ingle <b>T</b>ime, because that's how she does on them...TERRIBLE!</p><p><i>Whenever I see or hear the word test... <p/></i><i>The hair on the back of my neck stands up. <br></i><i>My face turns as red as a beet. <br></i><i>I start to sweat, my stomach aches, <br></i><i>and I can't control my feet!</i></p><p><i>What if I get every answer wrong? <br></i><i>And I don't get any right. <br></i><i>I just know I'll get a bad grade on this test, <br></i><i>so I don't even want to try!</i></p><p>BB's teacher comes to the rescue by inviting her to become a member of the Anti-Test Anxiety Society. She tells BB that TEST stands for <b>T</b>hink <b>E</b>ach <b>S</b>ituation <b>T</b>hrough! She also ends up <b>teaching BB the Dynamic Dozen (12 amazing test taking strategies), and convinces her to use her GET TO brain instead of her HAVE TO brain</b>. Now when BB takes a test, she is calm and focused and thanks to her teacher, the Terrible now stands for Terrific!</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>I'm a school counselor and used this for lessons for third grade before our state test! My favorite part is that is helps create a discussion with students about how they experience test anxiety in their bodies. Also gives a great 12 tips for testing. Would recommend!</p><p><b>Ann Musselman <br></b><i>School Counselor</i></p><br><br><p>This book is a must for any parent and professional working with school-aged youth! The youth of today face so many pressures to perform beginning at such a young age. This book sends a critical message of hope and empowerment by offering practical strategies to embrace and overcome their test taking anxiety. A must read for any student and classroom!</p><p><b>Melissa A. Louvar Reeves, Ph.D.</b> <br><i>School Psychologist, Licensed Professional Counselor, and University Lecturer</i></p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p>Julia Cook, M.S. is a national award-winning children's author, counselor, and parenting expert. She has presented in thousands of schools nationally and internationally, regularly speaks at education and counseling conferences, and has published children's books on a wide range of character and social development topics. The goal behind Cook's work is to actively involve young people in fun, memorable stories and teach them to become lifelong problem solvers. Inspiration for her books comes from working with children and carefully listening to counselors, parents, and teachers, in order to stay on top of needs in the classroom and at home. Cook has the innate ability to enter the worldview of a child through storybooks, giving children both the what to say and the how to say it.</p>

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