A heartwarming picture book that teaches empathy and inclusion. Everyone knows Wally is a bully. He steals lunch every day from Bella Jo the bear, calls Oliver the owl mean names, and never shares the crayons. So when the other animals decide to ...
Join Little Bunny as She Invites Jesus into Her Heart It's time for a birthday celebration in the forest! Little Bunny has her heart set on one very special gift: her first sleepover party with her forest friends. Mama and Papa Bunny think it’s ...
Intergenerational Partnerships for Just and Equitable Schools
by Evelín Aquino, Anita Wadhwa, Heather Bligh Manchester
The purpose of this book is to illuminate a theory of youth engagement in restorative justice that seeks to create systems change for more equitable schools. The authors define youth engagement in restorative justice as partnering with young ...
A charming children's book to remind us of God's great gift at Christmastime. The forest friends are excited to decorate their community’s tree in a very special way. In a sort of show and tell, each animal will add an ornament on a certain day ...
Games, Activities, and Simulations for Understanding Restorative Justice Practices
by Lindsey Pointer, Kathleen McGoey, Haley Farrar
Engaging Practices for Integrating Restorative Justice Principles in Group Settings As restorative practices spread around the world, scholars and practitioners have begun to ask very important questions: How should restorative practices be ...
Four Classic Justice & Peacebuilding Books in One Volume
by Howard Zehr, Allan MacRae, Kay Pranis, Lorraine Stutzman Amstutz
For the first time, the four most popular restorative justice books in the Justice & Peacebuilding series—The Little Book of Restorative Justice: Revised and Updated, The Little Book of Victim Offender Conferencing, The Little Book of Family ...
Discover the police-youth dialogue (PYD) as a method to build trustworthiness, mend relationships, and heal historical harms between black youth and law enforcement. This timely book from the Justice and Peacebuilding series offers an ...
Join Little Deer as She Discovers that Jesus's Grace Is at the Heart of Easter in this Latest Delightful Picture Book in the Forest of Faith Series.As it nears Easter, the forest friends eagerly await a special tradition: setting out Easter ...
Black Lives, Healing, and US Social Transformation
by Fania E. Davis
In our era of mass incarceration, gun violence, and Black Lives Matters, a handbook showing how racial justice and restorative justice can transform the African-American experience in America.This timely work will inform scholars and ...
When Violence Strikes and Community Security Is Threatened
by Carolyn Yoder
How do we address trauma, interrupt cycles of violence, and build resilience in a turbulent world of endless wars, nationalism, othering, climate crisis, racism, pandemics, and terrorism? This fully updated edition offers a practical framework, ...
Repairing Harm and Rebuilding Trust in Response to Student Misconduct
by David R. Karp, Marilyn Armour
A Practitioner's Reference and Guide to Implement Restorative Justice on CampusHere’s a call to colleges and universities to consider implementing restorative practices on their campuses, ensuring fair treatment of students and staff while ...
Teaches young children to enjoy Christmas by celebrating Jesus! Warm, endearing animal illustrations will entice pre-readers and early readers and inspire their imagination. Reinforces Christian values in a non-judgmental and non-threatening ...
The perfect book for young boys and girls to celebreate the Easter holiday, learning the meaning of Easter and the love of Jesus through a story of lovable forest animalsA quiet forest wakes up from its winter sleep. Buds blossom and trees ...
Coming to the Table for Truth-Telling, Liberation, and Transformation
by Thomas Norman DeWolf, Jodie Geddes
This book introduces Coming to the Table’s approach to a continuously evolving set of purposeful theories, ideas, experiments, guidelines, and intentions, all dedicated to facilitating racial healing and transformation.People of color, relative ...
A beautiful book of Bible verses to inspire, challenge, and uplift mothers. The perfect Mother’s Day gift, baby shower gift, or anytime gift for the Christian mom who could use a little encouragement from the words of the Bible and the life of ...
Introducing God to small children can be a daunting task. With God Is . . ., children can learn big concepts in little ways by hearing what scripture says about the character and nature of God. The pages of this special book will explore who God ...
by Judah Oudshoorn, Lorraine Stutzman Amstutz, Michelle Jackett
Here is a thoughtful and thought-provoking look at the impact of sexual abuse demonstrating how restorative justice can create hope through trauma.Restorative justice is gaining acceptance for addressing harm and crime. Interventions have been ...
Will prove valuable and timely to mediators, restorative justice practitioners, community organizers, as well as leaders of peacebuilding and change efforts.When conflicts become ingrained in communities, people lose hope. Dialogue is necessary ...
Finding Solutions to the Challenges of an Aging Population
by Julie Friesen, Wendy Meek
As our global population ages, conflicts and difficult conversations emerge. How will older adults decide who will make end-of-life health and financial decisions for them? When will dad need to move out of his home and into long-term care? We ...
Family Group Conferences (FGCs) are the primary forum in New Zealand for dealing with juvenile crime as well as child welfare issues. This third volume in The Little Books of Justice and Peacebuilding Series is about the juvenile ...