Grandmother and I -- by Helen Buckley (Author) (Book - Child)
"'Grandmother and I are sitting on the big chair, rocking. We rock back and forth, and back and forth.' Other people have laps for sitting on and backs for riding on. But when you have a cold or...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Very Shy -- by Barbara Hazen (Author) (Book - Child)
"A very shy little girl, by getting up the courage to speak to a new boy at school, takes the first step toward overcoming shyness." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Learning To Cope: Developing as a Person in Complex Societies -- by Erica Frydenberg (Author) (Book - Parent)
There are many stressful factors in modern society affecting young people. Much has been written about adult coping strategies, but relatively little has been written about the developmental aspects...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Gone Is Gone -- by Wanda Gag (Author) (Book - Child)
"In this delightful story we meet Fritzl, who lives on a farm with his wife Liesi and their baby. Fritzl works hard in the fields every day. Liesi works hard all day, too, but Fritzl somehow feels...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Rosa-Too-Little -- by Sue Fett (Author) (Book - Child)
"Here's an oldie but goodie about a girl who was too little to do many things she wished to do, but not too little to learn how to write her name so she could get her own library card and borrow...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
I Wish I Had My Father -- by Norma Simon (Author) (Book - Child)
"Father's Day is tough for a boy whose father left him years ago and never communicates with him." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
The Philharmonic Gets Dressed -- by Karla Kuskin (Author) (Book - Child)
"'It is almost Friday night. Outside, the dark is getting darker,' and here and there around the city ninety-two men and thirteen women are getting dressed to go to work. First they bathe and put on...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
The Relatives Came -- by Cynthia Rylant (Author) (Book - Child)
"In a rainbow-colored station wagon that smelled like a real car, the relatives came. When they arrived, they hugged and hugged from the kitchen to the front room. All summer they tended the garden...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
When Grandpa Came to Stay -- by Judith Caseley (Author) (Book - Child)
"When Grandpa comes to his stay, Benny enjoys his company and helps him cope with Grandma's death" From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Mrs. Peloki's Snake -- by Joanne Oppenheim (Author) (Book - Child)
"Bedlam breaks out in the second grade when Keven thinks he's discovered a snake in the boy's room." From Choosing Books for Kids
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
