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Terrorism is the new 'birds and the bees' talk of the 21 st century, another sensitive fact of life that kids must learn about to become resilient and stay safe. Lions and Tigers and Terrorists, Oh My is the first book about terrorism for kids. It is written by a psychiatrist, Carole Lieberman, M.D., who is internationally renowned as 'The Terrorist Therapist'. The first half of the book empowers parents and teachers to help children understand the news that bombards them, without making them feel scared. It also helps grownups recognize and respond to kids' feelings, and includes 88 ways to raise happy, healthy children in a time of terror. The second half of the book is a picture book for kids that gives them a gentle introduction to terrorism and answers their most pressing questions, such as, "What is a terrorist?" and "Why do they want to hurt us?" It is interactive - giving kids opportunities to express their feelings and 10 things they can do to become stronger and stay safe from a terrorist. Lions and Tigers and Terrorists, Oh My is recommended by leading terrorism experts, top educators and kids, themselves. Editorial Reviews "Dr. Carole's new book makes a significant contribution to the field of literature dealing with the aftermath of horror that visited our nation on 9/11... by helping teachers and families better educate children about the realities of our world. More importantly... it allows children to read for themselves how to cope with growing up in a time o