a4cwsn's video: Middle School Confidential2: Real Friends vs the Other Kind

"What is a REAL friend? Middle School Confidential 2 will help you figure it all out while enjoying an informative comic all about life in middle school, A4cwsn" Middle school social drama can flare up without warning and turn your world upside down. At times like this, you may wonder, "Who are my real friends?" Based on the second book in the award-winning Middle School Confidential™ series, Real Friends vs. the Other Kind follows Jack, Jen, Chris, Abby, Mateo, and Michelle from the first app as they forge friendships and navigate tough social situations. They run into relationship issues such as making friends, resolving disputes, and dealing with gossip, exclusion, and cyberbullying. Written by teen expert and anti-bullying activist Annie Fox, illustrated by Matt Kindt, and published by Free Spirit Publishing, this graphic novel app enables readers to zoom right into the story world. The app puts decision-making power into the hands of readers, with interactive quizzes that test what a real friend would do in a given situation. With beautiful full-color illustrations and richly layered audio made up of movie-like sound effects and music, Real Friends will be a surefire hit with 8- to 14-year-olds (even those who don't like to read!). As a bonus for parents and teachers, this app puts thought-provoking storytelling and solutions into the hands of teens who deal with tricky friendship issues every day. It will challenge teens to think about their friendships in new ways and encourage them to stand up for themselves and be more empathetic. FEATURES • Graphic novel format for easy reading • Interactive quizzes test what you would do in a sticky social situation • Page swipe or touch page edges for easy navigation • Auto-save feature remembers your place in the story • Info page allows you to jump to the beginning of any of the 8 chapters • 38 pages of story plus bonus Meet the Cast pages • Two modes of reading: full-page mode or double-tap to zoom-in for frame-by-frame reading • Movie-like sound effects and music (enhanced sound in zoomed-in mode) CONTENT VALUE • Compelling stories that deal with universal tween and early teenage stumbling blocks: + The Boyfriend/Girlfriend Zone + Self-confidence + Communication problems + Conflict resolution + Out of control emotions + Friendship issues + Peer Approval Addiction (doing whatever it takes to fit in) • Thoughtful solutions for teens grappling with personal and social issues • Designed for the hard-to-reach "tween" age group, including reluctant readers • Powerful addition to an advisory or character education curriculum • Ideal for teachers who use technology in the classroom