Be Confident in Who You Are 2.0

Now with quizzes!

• “As you prepare for back to school, don't forget the anxiety...[this app] can help with that.”—iPhone Life
• “My 11-year-old daughter, who starts middle school in the fall...gave the app an enthusiastic ‘pretty cool!!’”—CNET
• “This book is really exceptional. It’s fun, hip and something youth will relate to.”—Digital Storytime

Middle school can be a challenging time with bullies, friendship issues, and self-doubt. Fear not, as you don't have to face it alone! Join Mateo, Michelle, Jack, Jen, Chris, and Abby—six friends navigating the ups and downs of middle school life. Through their experiences, witness how they confront new obstacles and navigate the complexities of social interactions while staying true to themselves.

Be Confident is adapted from Book 1 of the renowned Middle School Confidential™ series authored by teen expert Annie Fox, illustrated by Matt Kindt, and published by Free Spirit Publishing. This graphic novel app immerses readers into an engaging story world with vivid full-color illustrations and immersive audio featuring movie-like sound effects and music. Be Confident is poised to resonate with individuals aged 8–14. Moreover, for parents and educators, this app provides teenagers facing personal challenges a mix of entertaining content and problem-solving tools. It encourages teens to reconsider their emotions and behaviors, promoting respectful and cooperative decision-making both at school and home.

Reviews:

• “This is good-quality targeted character education.”—School Library Journal
• “A great use of iPad functionality.”—Kirkus Reviews
• “...Reminds [kids] to take pride in their own talents and not to let peer pressure get them down.”—Common Sense Media
• “Even the most reluctant reader will have a go at it.”—Fun Educational Apps
• “I’d recommend [it] as a great resource for both kids and their parents.”—Brooks Jones
• “A wonderful resource [for] this tricky, in-between age group.”—The iPhone Mom
• “Plants the seeds of self-confidence in your child.”—The Wonder of Tech
• “There are thousands of apps teaching reading and math, but not many developers are taking a shot at this... extremely important material.”—Smart Apps for Kids
• “Ahead of the pack in creating a multi-sensory comic experience on the iPad.”—Corona SDK blog
• “The graphics [are] brilliant!”—There’s a Book

Features:

• Graphic novel format for easy reading
• Eight interactive quizzes test decision-making in challenging scenarios
• Page swipe or touch page edges for seamless navigation
• Auto-save feature retains your reading progress
• Info page allows quick access to any of the 8 chapters
• 44 pages of story plus bonus Meet the Cast sections
• Two reading modes: full-page or zoom-in for frame-by-frame reading
• Movie-like sound effects and music (enhanced sound in zoomed-in mode)

Content Value:

• Engaging narratives addressing common challenges for children and early teens:
• • Self-esteem
  • Body image
  • Stress management
  • Mood regulation
  <n >Friendship dynamics/issues</n >
• + Peer approval addiction (doing whatever it takes to fit in) + Bullying • Thoughtful solutions for teens grappling with personal and social issues • Tailored for the "tween" age group, including reluctant readers • Valuable addition to advisory or character education programs • Ideal for tech-savvy teachers • Aligned with CCSS (Common Core State Standards). Free Project-Based Learning guide available on our website.

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