Babies love to look at other babies--and Block Books provides lots of colorful pictures of babies laughing, crying, getting dressed, bathing, and getting ready for bed. These adorable baby photographs will capture the attention of any baby--and parents, too--while the simple text explains what is happening, building early vocabulary. 25 color ...
For ages 4-8. They spit, scratch, and pick their teeth. The personification of bad manners, the Thingumajigs will entertain children with their whimsical appearance and silly expressions. At the same time, examples of good manners, found on each page, will inspire children to put forth their best behaviour.
The Mayo brothers, knowing the importance of sharing, enter a career in which they can share their knowledge, skills, and money with sick people and other doctors.
True accounts of how 11 children and teenagers have dealt with the death of a loved one, along with several activities designed to help children come to terms with their grief, and a discussion on the importance of counseling. The forward was written by Katherine Paterson, author of such books as "The Flip-Flop Girl", "Jacob Have I Loved", and ...
Marshmallow is an endearing and beautifully illustrated book about an adorable baby bunny who comes to live in the house of a pampered cat, and the friendship that develops between them. Babette is a delightful book about the relationship between a Siamese kitten and the young girl that she befriends.
Advice for students who have been labeled gifted. Topics covered include how to understand giftedness and view it as an asset, how to handle fitting in with other students, and how to make the most out of being gifted. Also addressed is how to cope with depression or suicidal feelings.
Spark your child's imagination as you share the endless possibilities o a new day. This collection of stories by the talented singer/actress and her husband celebrates life's simple pleasures: flying a kite, taking a walk, catching falling leaves, or telling someone "thank you for being you". Charming illustrations. (Harvest House)
Discusses alcohol use in the United States, including the physical effects, the origin of the drinking age, societal mixed messages, and the sociological impacts.
A collection of letters first sent to the Help! column of "American Girl" magazine. Advice is offered on such topics as relating to parents, handling uninvited guests, and what to do about blabbermouths. Illustrated with color drawings.
The history and current experiences of women and their roles in society are examined in this far-ranging series. Each volume takes up an issue of critical importance to women and provides an objective, in-depth treatment of the issue with an aim toward prompting discussion and informed reports. Includes sources, a bibliography, and an index. The ...
A child imagines becoming a variety of animals while experiencing different feelings, a howling wolf for sad, a soaring eagle for proud, a stomping elephant for bold, and others.
Winnie-the-Pooh knows that it isn't polite to ask for a bit of bread and honey, but it is perfectly acceptable to look wistfully in the direction of the cupboard. For those less versed in the "Proper Way of Doing Things", Pooh's Etiquette Book provides a wryly humorous point of view that could only come from a certain Enchanted Place. Line ...
"The Girls' Spa Book" is an invitation for young girls to step back from the anxieties they face -- peer pressure, body image, school and family problems -- and to simply unwind. Delightful, clearly presented spa activities are paired with gentle words of advice and encouragement to help girls foster self-esteem and self-respect. The book contains ...
Discusses issues related to teenage fatherhood, including costs to children and society, strategies for coping, acknowledging paternity, and minority fathers. Includes resource list of organizations, books, articles, and videotapes.
An exploration of how nonviolent actions can be used to deal with conflicts and solve problems. The principals of nonviolence are discussed, as are methods and training for nonviolent acts. Illustrated with black-and-white photographs.
The award-winning authors of The New Teenage Body Book help teenagers get in touch with their emotions in this comprehensive support book that offers information to help them understand their feelings. Using the voices and letters of teens seeking help, the authors discuss some of today's most difficult situations.
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