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Don't Tell the Grown-Ups Don't Tell the Grown-Ups Alison Lurie A collection of essays on great children's literature that relates the lives of the authors to the works themselves. OL102904W
David Copperfield David Copperfield Charles Dickens David Copperfield is the eighth novel by Charles Dickens. The novel's full title is The Personal History, Adventures, Experience and Observation of David Copperfield the Younger of Blunderstone Rooke… OL10322056W
Kidfluence Kidfluence Beth Thompson,Anne Sutherland,Anne Sutherland Strategies for reaching today's most important, influential market--­­the kids who drive family purchase decisionsKids today possess product knowledge and buying influence far beyond their years, and… OL11604261W
Flowers in the Attic Flowers in the Attic V. C. Andrews Flowers in the Attic is a 1979 Gothic novel by V. C. Andrews. It is the first book in the Dollanganger Series. The novel is written in the first-person, from the point of view of Cathy Dollanganger. … OL134834W
PUBLIC SPACE AND THE CULTURE OF CHILDHOOD PUBLIC SPACE AND THE CULTURE OF CHILDHOOD Gill Valentine vii, 133 pages ; 24 cm OL13632603W
The Developing Child The Developing Child McGraw-Hill Childhood is a time of preparation. Scientists are finding that early childhood may be the most important stage of life for a person. You can benefit from studying children in may ways. In studying c… OL14996248W
The American Dietetic Association Guide to Healthy Eating for Kids The American Dietetic Association Guide to Healthy Eating for Kids R.D, Jodie Shield M.Ed What your kids should eat to get a real nutritional edge "This is a book every parent can use and appreciate." -Julie O'Sullivan Maillet, PhD, RD President, American Dietetic Association Does… OL15190926W
Parental loss of a child Parental loss of a child Therese A. Rando This comprehensive book will help caregivers understand and address the difficulties and complex issues associated with the loss of a child. The contributing authors of the book's 37 chapters, some o… OL15844475W
What world is left What world is left Monique Polak Anneke, a Dutch Jewish teenager, is sent with her family to Theresienstadt, a "model" concentration camp, where she confronts great evil and learns to do what it takes to survive. OL15973579W
Hans Brinker Hans Brinker Malvina G. Vogel A Dutch boy and girl work toward two goals, finding the doctor who can restore their father's memory and winning the competition for the silver skates. OL16040008W
Dramatherapy with children, young people, and schools Dramatherapy with children, young people, and schools Lauraine Leigh "Dramatherapy with Children, Young People, and Schools is the first book to specifically evaluate the unique value of dramatherapy in the educational environment. A variety of highly experienced dram… OL16134464W
Paediatric biomechanics and motor control Paediatric biomechanics and motor control Mark De Ste Croix,Thomas Korff "Paediatric Biomechanics and Motor Control brings together the very latest developmental research using biomechanical measurement and analysis techniques and is the first book to focus on biomechanic… OL16589015W
Trauma-informed practices with children and adolescents Trauma-informed practices with children and adolescents William Steele "Trauma-Informed Practices with Children and Adolescents is a sourcebook of practical approaches to working with children and adolescents that synthesizes research from leading trauma specialists and… OL16589022W
Subjectivity in Asian children's literature and film Subjectivity in Asian children's literature and film Stephens, John "This volume establishes a dialogue between East and West in children's literature scholarship. In all cultures, children's literature shows a concern to depict identity and individual development, s… OL16637656W
And the Mountains Echoed And the Mountains Echoed Khaled Hosseini Presents a story inspired by human love, how people take care of one another, and how choices resonate through subsequent generations. Afghanistan, 1952. Abdullah and his sister Pari live with their … OL16804912W
Rethinking ADHD Rethinking ADHD Ruth Schmidt Neven,Vicki Anderson,Tim Godber An integrated understanding of the causes of ADHD and a total approach to helping children.The recent dramatic rise in the number of children diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder -… OL1682376W
Skeletal trauma in children Skeletal trauma in children Neil E. Green,Marc F. Swiontkowski The editors of this new edition have selected an interesting combination of 19 well-known pediatric orthopedic surgeons and specialists in orthopedic trauma to contribute chapters. In this multiautho… OL16988694W
Linking parents to play therapy Linking parents to play therapy Deborah Killough McGuire "Involving parents in a child's play therapy results in therapy that is more productive for the child and more fulfilling and effective for the parents and therapist. Yet, encouraging parental involv… OL1809033W
Our children too Our children too Diana T. Slaughter-Defoe Key thematic issues include: cultural deficit versus cultural difference; linkages between poverty, race, and empowerment; advocacy versus objectivity in scientific research; and how the cultural or … OL18374220W
Childhood under siege Childhood under siege Joel Bakan "Corporations have found a new resource to be mined for profit: our children. In this shocking and indelible behind-the-scenes journey, Joel Bakan, acclaimed author and award-winning maker of the ren… OL19834228W
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