Kristy Schwartz

Control the Buzz, Change the Behavior

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About the Book

Don't be a Mosquito

Don’t Be a Mosquito! explores self-awareness, self-regulation, impulsive behaviour, empathy, and belonging in a gentle and humorous way.

boy eating cereal with mosquito hovering nearby

Using a playful and memorable metaphor, Ricky’s story helps children notice how their actions affect others. Don’t Be a Mosquito! also encourages self-acceptance and growth, celebrating the small moments that help children feel proud of who they are.

Kristy Schwartz is a teacher with more than twenty years of experience working with students from Kindergarten through Grade 12 and brings both professional knowledge and classroom-tested insight to her writing.