Overcoming Underachieving: An Action Guide to Helping Your Child Succeed in School -- by Sam Goldstein, Nancy Mather (Authors) (Book - Parent)
"In Overcoming Underachieving two nationally recognized experts in children's school problems show you how to become your child's advocate, coach, and guide through the educational process. Using...
All Ages
My Mom Travels A Lot -- by Caroline Bauer (Author) (Book - Child)
"A child points out the good and the bad things about a mother's job that takes her from home a lot." From Synopsis
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Daddy Doesn't Live Here Anymore -- by Betty Boegehold (Author) (Book - Child)
When her parents decide to get a divorce, Casey is very unhappy, wonders if it is her fault, and tries a plan to get them back together." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Old Lars -- by Erica Magnus (Author) (Book - Child)
"An old man and his horse go up the mountain to gather wood, returning with an empty sleigh, but satisfied with their day's work of loading and unloading wood." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Each Peach, Pear, Plum -- by Allan Ahlberg, Janet Ahlberg (Authors) (Book - Child)
"'Each Peach Pear Plum. I spy Tom Thumb!' In this engaging, interactive book for the very young, familiar nursery-rhyme characters such as Mother Hubbard and Baby Bunting sneak their way into the...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Summer Is -- by Charlotte Zolotow (Author) (Book - Child)
"Captures some of the joys and beauties of each season." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Arnold of the Ducks -- by Mordicai Gerstein (Author) (Book - Child)
"Mistaken for a fish by a nearsighted pelican and deposited with a family of ducks, young Arnold learns to swim, fly, and eat like a duck until his curiousity finally leads him back to his human...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Daddy Is a Monster...Sometimes -- by John Steptoe (Author) (Book - Child)
"Bweela and Javaka relate the incidents that make Daddy a monster in their eyes." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
The Accident -- by Carol Carrick (Author) (Book - Child)
"After his dog is hit by a truck and killed, Christopher must deal with his own feelings of depression and guilt." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Stevie -- by John Steptoe (Author) (Book - Child)
"An African-American child resents and then misses a little foster brother. One day my momma told me, 'You know you're gonna have a little friend come stay with you.' And I said, 'Who is it?' and 'For...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
