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Joy Berry is know as the inventor of "Self Help" books for kids. She is a true parenting expert with thirty years experience as an author, child developmentalist and educator and has published over 250 titles which have sold over 83 Million copies worldwide as verified by Scholastic, Inc. Her works have been published by Children's Press, Encyclopedia Britannica, Grolier, Parents, Scholastic, Time-Life, and World Book. These books have been embraced by parents and teachers across the globe who want to teach their children to assume responsibility for themselves and their actions. This is evidenced by her most recent work "Mine and Yours" a joint project with Amnesty International that deals with human rights. She is also the creator of "The Human Race Club" which had a series of animated videos, books, and music albums. She has also written under the names Joy Wilt, Joy Wilton Berry, and Joy Berry.

Book series

• "The Survival Series for Kids" series (also known as "What to Do When Your Mom or Dad Says..." series), illustrated by Bartholomew (at least 30 books).

"Be Careful! "Be Good!" "Be Good While You're There!" "Be Kind to Your Guests" "Be Prepared" "Behave in Public!" "Clean Your Room!" "Clean Yourself Up!" "Do Something Besides Watching TV!" "Do your Homework" "Don't Hang Around With The Wrong Crowd!" "Don't Overdo With Video Games" "Don't Slurp Your Soup!" "Earn Your Allowance!" "Get Dressed" "Get Good Grades!" "Get the Phone!" "Go to Bed" "Help!" "Help do the Yard Work!" "Make Your Own Breakfast and Lunch!" "Stand Up Straight!" "Take Care of Your Clothes!" "Turn Off the Water and Lights!" "We Can't Afford It!" "What Should You Say, Dear?" "What to Do When Someone Asks You to Baby-Sit" "Write to Grandma!" "You Want a Pet?"

• "Let's Talk About..." series, illustrated by Maggie Smith or Roey Fitzpatrick (almost 60 books).
• "Ready, Set, Grow" Series (also known as "A Children's Book about..." and "A Kid's Guide..." series, illustrated by Ernie Hergenroeder) (24 books in the series).
• "A Children's Book about Being..." series (also known as "Let's Talk About Being...", "A Social Skills Book about" and "Help Me Be Good"), originally illustrated by John Costanza (29 books in the series).
• "Good Answers to Tough Questions About..." series, illustrated by Bartholomew.

"No More" Record Album Series

This was a series of twelve LP albums that came out in 1982 on the Peter Pan Records label, featuring the Human Race Club characters. Each record addressed two areas of learning concerning child development. The albums are as follows:

• "No More Feeling Weird" (Human Similarities/Human Uniqueness)
• "No More Feeling Cheated" (Human Sexuality/Human Rights and Responsibilities)
• "No More Feeling Yucky" (Physical Needs/Emotional Needs)
• "No More Boredom" (Creative Needs/Intellectual Needs)
• "No More Fighting" (Parent-Child Relationships/Sibling Relationships)
• "No More Losing" (Communicationm Skills/Handling Disagreements)
• "No More Rudeness" (Social Needs/Manners)
• "No More Feeling Left Out" (Family Life/Friendship)
• "No More Bad Decisions" (Prejudice/Decision Making and Problem Solving)
• "No More Being Afraid" (Danger/Trauma)
• "No More Wasting Time" (Television/Time Management)
• "No More Wasting Money" (Money Management/Consumerism)

Credits:

Executive Producers: Ron Berry and Joy Wilt Berry
Producer/Arranger: Dan Barker
Writer: Marilyn Berry
Songwriters: Rita Abrams, Dan Barker, Marilyn Bery
Choir Director: Rennie Mau
Editor: Orly Kelly

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