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John Graham

What this book is about

It takes an interactive, real-world approach to child safety and decision-making. Designed for older elementary readers, this book presents relatable scenarios where kids choose what to do next, with each option showing different outcomes—some safe, some risky, and some that require help from a Safe Adult.


This format helps kids think through situations before they happen, understand consequences, practice safe decision-making, and recognize when to speak up or seek help. Scenarios take place at home, at school, and online, making it relevant to everyday life.

Ideal for parents, educators, and child advocacy programs supporting deeper safety conversations with older kids.

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I Can Be Safe Series

I Can Be Safe Being an Upstander

Helping Kids Make Smart Choices, Speak Up, and Stay Safe - At Home, School, and Online

Illustrated by John Graham

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Learning Points

Supporting every adult who cares for a child's well-being.

Parent Benefits

With a background in child advocacy and safety education, John Graham creates children's books that address real-world challenges while empowering young readers. Each story is carefully crafted to help children develop confidence, safety awareness, and positive social skills.

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