Here Come the Robots -- by Joyce Milton (Author) (Book - Child)
"Discusses the history of robots, real robots that have existed, and some fictional ones." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Great Expectations -- by Charles Dickens (Author) (Book - Child)
"Great Expectations follows the life of the orphan, Pip. We first meet him as a tiny, terrified child in a village churchyard. Years later, through the help of an anonymous benefactor, Pip will travel...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Spectrum Behavioral Health (Organization - Profit)
"We have a wide variety of professionals ready to extend their expert care to you, including psychologists, psychiatrists, social workers, psychiatric nurses, and counselors."--From their Website
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
You Go Away -- by Dorothy Corey, Diane Paterson (Authors) (Book - Child)
"This title became the picture book of choice for helping children deal with separation anxiety. The repetition of the words 'You go away. You come back' in various forms gives parents and...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
The Dead Bird -- by Margaret Brown (Author) (Book - Child)
"There is a little bird lying on its side. Its eyes are closed and there's no heart beat. The children are very sorry, so they decide to say good-bye. In the forest, they dig a hole for the bird, and...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Peggy's New Brother -- by Eleanor Schick (Author) (Book - Child)
"Peggy doesn't want a new brother as much as she wants a dog, but when she discovers that she can stop the baby's crying when no one else can, she decides it's all right to have a little brother." ...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Frog and Toad are Friends -- by Arnold Lobel (Author) (Book - Child)
"Frog and Toad agreed: it was a perfect day for a swim. And Frog was kind enough not to look at Toad in his bathing suit, per Toad's request. But when the swimming was over, a crowd had gathered to...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
The Three Wishes -- by Paul Galdone (Author) (Book - Child)
"When the woodman spares a tree a fairy grants him three wishes that lead to less happiness than one might expect." From Choosing Books for Kids
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Nobody's Family Is Going to Change -- by Louise Fitzhugh (Author) (Book - Child)
"At 11, Emily has a mind like a steel trap and her heart set on becoming a lawyer, much to the disgust of Mr. Sheridan, himself an attorney, who favors Willie, her brother, for such a profession. But...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
The Egypt Game -- by Zilpha Snyder (Author) (Book - Child)
"Two girls get involved in an elaborate 'Egypt game,' a fantasy game that soon leads to strange, unexplainable happenings. PW called the characters in Snyder's Newbery Honor winner 'true originals.'" ...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
