When Things Seem Odd: Polly and the Internal Guardian

As you will discover by reading this book, the term "stranger danger" is not only misleading to children, it actually does more harm than good. By the constant reminder that a child encounters by media, adults and television programs about never talking to strangers, children are often left confused and powerless of how to deal with the many strangers they come across on a day to day bases.

Secondly, this book aims to teach children to become aware of their instincts (feelings of uneasiness,...