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Rumor Has It

Series: Building Relationships
Publisher: Boys Town Press
Illustrator: Kyle Merriman
Publication Date: June 18, 2018
ISBN: 978-1944882242
Grades: K-6
Ages: 5-11
Price: $11.95

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continuing rumors, friendship, gossip, have you heard, mean girls, rumors, social filter, starting rumors, tell all, think, word of mouth, word on the street

Whether we’ve been the subject of a rumor or the one spreading a rumor about someone else, most of us have been involved with rumors somehow. But how many people really stop to think about the damaging effects?

Rumor Has It… brings this serious subject to light with an entertaining, but cautionary tale about the importance of NOT starting or spreading rumors.

Rumor has it…that the girls have a couch in their bathroom.
And they sometimes take naps in there. And guess what else?

Told through the eyes of the rumor marble, the story describes how a simple misunderstanding starts a chain reaction that can’t be undone! Children will laugh as they learn that it’s much easier to prevent a train – or rolling rumor marble – from starting to roll forward than trying to stop on

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