The Upstander Superheroes on the Basketball Court

By Elissa Ciment, Reena Rabovsky and Rebecca Saka

Also by Elissa Ciment and Reena Rabovsky:

The Upstander Superheroes

The Upstander Superheroes are a group of young superheroes who magically appear to save the day when they see children being unkind to one another. In this story. The Upstander Superheroes see Nate standing up for his friend Zack after Zack is mistreated on the basketball court. They quickly arrive to reinforce the importance of being an upstander, and to give the boys advice on how to stand up for others, and for oneself.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Trafford Publishing
• Release date: Aug 20, 2016
• ISBN: 9781490771557

Elissa Ciment

Elissa Ciment graduated from Barnard College and then received an MPH specializing in epidemiology and biostatistics from the Boston University School of Public Health. Her work has appeared in various epidemiological publications as well as in Sportswear International, a global fashion magazine. Elissa lives in South Florida, where she is a busy wife, mom, and volunteer advocate for child literacy. Reena Rabovsky received her MSEd in school psychology from Queens College in New York. As a school psychologist, her goal is to facilitate students’ academic, social, emotional, and behavioral growth. She especially enjoys collaborating with students, parents, community members, and school staff to create a positive learning environment. Reena is delighted to support the social and emotional learning in Miami Beach, Florida, where she works as a school psychologist. She loves spending time with her husband and three children.

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