Nothing Ever Happens on 90th Street -- by Roni Schotter (Author) (Book - Child)
From Kirkus Reviews "From Schotter (A Fruit and Vegetable Man, 1993, etc.), the story of a would-be writer and her blank page, and the life going on all around her. Eva sits out on her New York City...
Ages 4 years - 8 years.
Chaves's Memories/Los Recuerdos de Chave -- by Maria Delgado (Author) (Book - Child)
Product Description "A charming bilingual picture book for children that revisits an encanting childhood and depicts the beauty of life on the U.S.-Mexico border as a gateway to two cultures. This...
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
The Tree is Older Than You Are: A Bilingual Gathering of Poems and Stories from Mexico with Paintings -- by Naomi Nye (Author) (Book - Parent/Child)
Product Description "A bilingual anthology of 102 poems and stories features the work of sixty-four Mexican writers and artists, among them Octavio Paz, Rodolfo Morales, Rosario Castellanos, Homero...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
I Smell Honey: Family Celebration Board Books -- by Andrea Pinkney (Author) (Book - Child)
Product Description "Help boil the greens, flip the fish, and slice the pie for a mouth-watering family meal in I Smell Honey, then join the fun as a baby boy discovers the unique features that make...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Construction Zone -- by Tana Hoban (Author) (Book - Child)
Product Description "Crisp, clear, full-color photographs show all the fascinating machines and earthmovers found at a construction site. Even the very youngest readers will want to put on hard...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Toddlerobics -- by Zita Newcome, (Author) (Book - Child)
Product Description "A group of toddlers has fun imitating a penguin, a crab, a duck, an elephant, and other animals while they exercise. "
All Ages
Age groups: Infancy (<1), Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
The Science and Fiction of Autism -- by Laura Schreibman (Author) (Book - Parent)
From Publishers Weekly One of the tragedies of autism is that, as Schreibman writes, "[t]he field... is littered with the debris of dead ends, crushed hopes, ineffective treatments, and false...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Learning to Live With High Functioning Autism: A Parent's Guide for Professionals -- by Mike Stanton (Author) (Book - Parent)
Product Description "When his son, Matthew, was finally diagnosed with autism at 12 years old, Mike Stanton thought the diagnosis marked the end of their troubles. In fact, despite the increase in...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
Pervasive Developmental Disorder, Not Otherwise Specified, Preschool (Parent Handouts and Info)
Believe in My Child with Special Needs! -- by Mary Falvey (Author) (Book - Parent)
Product Description "This easy-to-read book shows parents and teachers how they can provide support and make a positive difference in the lives of children and youth with disabilities. The author...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
