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The Worry Web Site

The Worry Web Site

Published in
2002
3.52
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Description

A wonderful collection of linked short stories from this enormously popular and bestselling author.Is anything bothering you? Problems in school or at home? Dont know what to do or where to turn? With Mr. Speed at the head of the class, help is only as far as the nearest computer! All his students have to do is log on to the Worry Web Site and wait for the good advice they need. . . . Like Holly, who wants a wicked stepmom but learns to accept a nice new friend. Or Greg, who thinks his crush is hopeless until a school trip comes along. Or Samantha, who feels as if everything is wrong but finds a place where something feels right. No problem is too large or too small for the Worry Web Siteor for one special teacher.From the Hardcover edition.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
112 pages

Why to read

  • Relatable Themes: 'The Worry Web Site' tackles everyday concerns and anxieties that children face, making it a relatable read that can help young readers feel understood and less alone in their worries.
  • Emotional Intelligence: The book encourages children to express their feelings and teaches them the importance of sharing their concerns with others, fostering emotional intelligence and empathy.
  • Creative Problem-Solving: Through the various characters and their unique worries, the book presents creative solutions to problems, inspiring readers to think outside the box when dealing with their own challenges.
  • Engaging Storytelling: Jacqueline Wilson is known for her engaging and accessible writing style, which keeps readers invested in the characters' stories and eager to see how their worries will be resolved.