Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
PUBLIC SPACE AND THE CULTURE OF CHILDHOOD PUBLIC SPACE AND THE CULTURE OF CHILDHOOD Gill Valentine vii, 133 pages ; 24 cm OL13632603W
Children of Northern Ireland Children of Northern Ireland Michael Elsohn Ross Introduces the history, geography, and culture of Northern Ireland through the daily lives of children who live there. OL15041494W
Exploring well-being in schools Exploring well-being in schools John White "Despite a dramatic rise in average income in the last 40 years, people are no happier. Since the millennium personal well-being has recently shot up the political and educational agendas, with schoo… OL16011283W
The child writer from Austen to Woolf The child writer from Austen to Woolf Christine Alexander,Juliet McMaster xv, 312 pages : 24 cm OL18316716W
Promoting Child and Parent Wellbeing Promoting Child and Parent Wellbeing Carole Sutton pages cm OL20475881W
A stolen childhood A stolen childhood Casey Watson "Author and teacher Casey Watson shares the horrifying true story of Kiera Bentley, a 12-year-old girl with a deeply shocking secret she's too young to even understand. When Casey first meets Kiera, … OL20858214W
Material Cultures of Childhood in Second World War Britain Material Cultures of Childhood in Second World War Britain Gabriel Moshenska Modern warfare is a unique cultural phenomenon. While many conflicts in history have produced dramatic shifts in human behaviour, the industrialized nature of modern war possesses a material and ps… OL20927963W
Victorian country children Victorian country children Sallie Purkis Portrays the lives of British children from different backgrounds during the time of Queen Victoria's reign by using colour illustrations, photographs and historical evidence. Includes ideas for acti… OL21485240W
Crying for help Crying for help Casey Watson "Two weeks after saying farewell to her first foster child, Casey is asked to look after Sophia, a troubled 12-year-old with a sad past. Sophia's actions are disturbing and provocative and, before lo… OL21715862W
Four waifs on our doorstep Four waifs on our doorstep Jan Ford At eleven o' clock one night in 1997, four hungry, smelly, damaged young children arrive on foster carers Jan and Tony Ford's doorstep. Two social workers drop them off with nothing but the ragged cl… OL24265848W
A Special Child in the Family A Special Child in the Family Diana Kimpton Written by a parent for parents, this book is for anyone with a sick or disabled child. The exact diagnosis doesn't matter because the problems, worries and fears you're facing are common to everyone… OL3511446W