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1	Your Body Belongs to You more books like this by Cornelia Maude Spelman add to wishlist In simple, reassuring language, therapist Cornelia Spelman explains that a child's body is his or her own; that it is all right for children to decline a friendly hug or kiss, even from someone they love; and that "even if you don't want a hug or kiss right now, you can still be friends". A prefatory note helps parents talk to their children about ... see all copies from $2.75! new only from $5.37!
2	Skellig more books like this by David Almond add to wishlist For Michael and his family, things seem to have gone from bad to worse--they've just moved into a new house, but it needs a lot of work, and Michael's little sister is very, very ill. As he tries to cope with his family's problems, Michael begins exploring the neighborhood in an effort to take his mind off of things. One day, he decides to check ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Perdido Street Station more books like this by China Mieville add to wishlist The metropolis of New Crobuzon sprawls at the centre of its own bewildering world. Humans and mutants and arcane races throng the gloom beneath its chimneys, where the rivers are sluggish with unnatural effluent, and factories and foundries pound into the night. For more than a thousand years, the parliament and its brutal militia have ruled over ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.75! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Never Talk to Strangers more books like this by Irma Joyce, S D Schindler (Illustrator) add to wishlist "If you are hanging from a trapeze and up sneaks a camel with bony knees, remember this rule, if you please--never talk to strangers!" This cautionary tale--now back in print--is told in a lighthearted manner with an important message about child safety. Full color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.99! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Safe Zone: A Kid's Guide to Personal Safety more books like this by Donna Chaiet add to wishlist In this book, written by two prominent personal safety instructors, children discover that they can protect themselves by being aware of their surroundings and by using their body language to let people know that they are not an easy target. Photos. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $47.94! \| first editions
6	Berenstain Bears Learn about Strangers more books like this by Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain add to wishlist When Papa Bear tells the cubs why they should never talk to strangers, Sister begins to view all strangers as evil until Mama brings some common sense to the problem. "The Bears' rules for safe conduct are listed on the last pages, including a rule about the privacy of a bear's body. A good book to start awareness in young children".--School ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
7	A Christmas Passage more books like this by David Saperstein, George Samerjan add to wishlist From the authors of the novel and Hallmark television movie "A Christmas Visitor" comes this heartwarming tale. When five passengers are stranded at the airport, a good Samaritan offers to drive them to their destination, beginning a journey that shows them the true meaning of Christmas. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.45! \| SVS
8	A Wasteland of Strangers more books like this by Bill Pronzini add to wishlist The author of "Blue Lonesome", a "New York Times Book Review" Notable Book, has created another stunning novel of suspense. Set in a small, isolated town in Northern California, "A Wasteland of Strangers" is a fast-paced, memorable story about the arrival of a stranger--and the murder of a beautiful, lonely woman. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.60! \| signed copies \| first editions
9	Who Is a Stranger and What Should I Do? more books like this by Linda Walvoord Girard, Helen Cogancherry (Illustrator) add to wishlist Explains how to deal with strangers in public places, on the telephone, and in cars, emphasizing situations in which the best thing to do is run away or talk to another adult. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.61! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Relative Stranger more books like this by Stewart Lewis add to wishlist A fun, dishy tale of what happens when the past catches up with you. Garret Millwood has it all--a hot career and a loving, loyal boyfriend. Then he meets young, irrepressible Lucy Walker--and his life will never be the same again. Stewart Lewis is the author of the novel Rockstarlet. He is also a singer-songwriter who has performed worldwide and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.95!
11 view cover	There's Something about St. Tropez more books like this by Elizabeth Adler add to wishlist Five international vacationers, strangers to each other, are brought together at the same small seaside Hotel of Dreams by a rental scam, an international art heist, passion, murder, and a haunting. see all copies from $5.52! new only from $6.50! \| SVS
12 view cover	Don't Talk to Strangers more books like this by Kevi, Jibjab Media (Illustrator), Jibjab Media (Illustrator) add to wishlist Today's freshest hip-hop artists--the poets of a new generation--impart positive life lessons in a hip new way. This book comes packaged with an original CD recording of the song, "Don't Talk to Strangers, " imparting an essential message for every child's safety. Full color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.48!
13 view cover	Still Lake more books like this by Anne Stuart add to wishlist Purchasing the Stonegate Farm in Colby, Vermont, Sophie Davis works to fulfill her dream of turning the farmhouse into a country inn. Sophie doesn't mind that the farm was the scene of a triple murder 20 years earlier. When a stranger named John Smith moves in next door, Sophie feels that he's keeping secrets. (August) see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
14	The Look Out! Book: A Child's Guide to Street Safety more books like this by Cindy Blakely add to wishlist A guidebook for children outdoors as they deal with traffic; strange plants, animals, and people; and other possible perils of the outdoors. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $81.44! \| first editions
15 view cover	The Company of Strangers: A Natural History of Economic Life more books like this by Paul Seabright add to wishlist Human beings are the only species in nature to have developed an elaborate division of labor between strangers. Even something as simple as buying a shirt depends on an astonishing web of interaction and organization that spans the world. But unlike that other uniquely human attribute, language, our ability to cooperate with strangers did not ... see all copies from $2.50! new only from $17.00! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	The Standing Pool more books like this by Adam Thorpe add to wishlist Two Cambridge academics, the historians Nick and Sarah Mallinson, take a sabbatical with their three small and lively girls in a remote Languedoc farmhouse. But the farmhouse has its own histories, rather more fraught than those the Mallinsons are used to dealing with on the page. Nick once wrote that 'History is more about amnesia than memory.' ... see all copies from $2.53! new only from $10.38! \| signed copies \| first editions
17	76 Ways to Protect Your Child from Crime more books like this by J L Simmons, George McCall add to wishlist In this accessible, upbeat, and streetwise book, the authors tell parents what cops, counselors, and criminologists have known for years--that criminals look for easy targets and wait for people to make mistakes. The 76 proven strategies outlined here can lead to a smarter, "crimeproof" lifestyle. National press syndication. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Stranger: Dark Tales of Eerie Encounters more books like this by Michele B Slung (Editor) add to wishlist This collection of terror and suspense stories collects shivering tales from Ray Bradbury, H.P. Lovecraft, Shirley Jackson, Edith Wharton, and Patricia Highsmith. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
19 view cover	Five Spice Street more books like this by Can Xue, Karen Gernant (Translator), Chen Zeping (Translator) add to wishlist "Five Spice Street" is a novel about a street in an unnamed city whose inhabitants speculate on the life of a mysterious Madam X. The novel interweaves their endless suppositions into a work that is at once political parable and surreal fantasia. Some think X is 50 years old; others that she is 22. Some believe she has occult powers and has ... see all copies from $2.95! new only from $3.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Howdy, Sheriff Woody more books like this by Judy Katschke, Disney Studios (Illustrator) add to wishlist A mysterious stranger arrives in town, and everyone's buzzing about it. It's up to Sheriff Woody to make sure the town remains safe and sound, even though this stranger is in town. But will Sheriff Woody end up making a new friend, or will this stranger be an enemy? With vivid color illustrations throughout. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.99! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	The Trespasser more books like this by Edra Ziesk add to wishlist Set in the hills of Kentucky, this book tells the story of what happens to a small Appalachian community when an outsider pays an unexpected visit, and everyone discovers there are many kinds of boundaries, and more than one way to trespass. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Don't Talk to Strangers, Pooh! more books like this by Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld, Robbin Cuddy (Illustrator) add to wishlist Pooh teaches young readers a valuable lesson about strangers. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $14.42! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Who Is Shayla Hacker? more books like this by Evan Kilgore add to wishlist Debut novel - missing woman, strangers embark on a search see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.73! \| SVS
24 view cover	I'll Be Watching You more books like this by Charles de Lint, Samuel M Key add to wishlist In the early 1990s, de Lint wrote and published three dark fantasy novels under the pen name "Samuel M. Key." Now, beginning with "Angel of Darkness" and "From a Whisper to a Scream" and concluding with "I'll Be Watching You," Orb presents them for the first time under de Lint's own name. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.95! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Elizabeth Imagined an Iceberg more books like this by Chris Raschka add to wishlist By visualizing an iceberg and remembering how strong it can be, Elizabeth finds the inner strength to say, "Get away from me!" to a strange woman who is bothering her. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS

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