
The Technology Tail
A Digital Footprint Story
Boys Town Press · Print & ebook · September 1, 2017
Why are there bandages and gifts stuck to my Technology Tail!?
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- Who it’s for
- A playful rhyming story makes online kindness—and the permanence of posts—easy to talk about.
- Themes
- Digital footprints, Kindness and responsibility online
- Genres
- Kids & Computers, Manners & Etiquette, Values & Virtues
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Why are there bandages and gifts stuck to my Technology Tail!? Let Screen explain the importance of what you post online. The Technology Tail is a cute, creative story about children and their texts, tweets, posts and pics. Don’t be mean and irresponsible! That’s the straight-to-the-point advice “Screen” has for young readers who are active on social media.
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Whether tapping out messages on their computers, tablets or phones, Screen wants kids to know their words – the kind and the cruel – will follow them for life, creating a digital trail that can't be erased. The Technology Tail is part of the Communicate with Confidence book series that offers a timeless message to a new generation just learning how to navigate the fast-changing digital age. Written for children in grades 1 through 6, this storybook uses rhymes and colorful illustrations to grab their attention. Also included are tips for parents and teachers who want to reinforce kindness and respect in a high-tech world. Communicate with Confidence book series also includes other great storybooks written by Julia Cook! - Decibella and Her 6-Inch Voice: Introducing Children to the “Five Volumes” of Voices - Gas Happens: What to Do When It Happen to You - Well, I Can Top That! Learning the Difference Between Being a “Pull-Upper” and “One-Upper”
Words That Follow
A playful rhyming story makes online kindness—and the permanence of posts—easy to talk about.
Come here for
- A child-friendly take on texts, tweets, posts, and pics
- A light touch for a lasting digital-life lesson
Expect
- Rhymes and colorful illustrations
- Straightforward advice, plus tips for parents and teachers
Where it sits
| Values & Virtues | 72% |
|---|---|
| Kids & Computers | 52% |
| Manners & Etiquette | 47% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Manners & Etiquette
- Bullying
- Kids & Computers
- Authors
- Julia Cook
- Publisher
- Boys Town Press
- Published
- September 1, 2017
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Digital footprints · Kindness and responsibility online
- Reading lane
- Manners & Etiquette