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The Shrinking of Treehorn -- by Florence Parry (Author) (Book - Child)
"Treehorn is clearly shrinking, and his parents aren't the least bit interested. His mother is obsessed with whether or not cake will rise. His father, at one point addressing a son who can barely see...
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Joint COuncil on International Children's Services (Organization - Private, Non-Profit)
Joint Council on International Children's Services is the oldest and largest affiliation of licensed, non-profit international adoption organizations in the world. Our membership includes adoption...
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Nothing's Fair in Fifth Grade -- by Barthe DeClements (Author) (Book - Child)
"This winner of 13 state 'children's favorite' awards shows Jenny and her friends as they struggle through elementary school injustices." From Publishers Weekly
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Al(exandra) the Great -- by Constance Greene (Author) (Book - Child)
"Her best friend's family helps cushion the blow when Al must sacrifice a summer visit to her father's farm in order to take care of her sick mother in New York City." From Card Catalog
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Home Is Where Your Feet Are Standing -- by Patricia Windsor (Author) (Book - Child)
"Convinced that the mysterious and troublesome events in the family cottage are due to his 'poltergeist disease,' ten-year-old Colin decides to take matters into his own hands." From Card Catalog
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Are You There, God? - It's Me, Margaret -- by Judy Blume (Author) (Book - Child)
"Judy Blume and her character Margaret Simon were the first to say out loud (and in a book even) that it is normal for girls to wonder when they are ever going to fill out their training bras. Puberty...
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)
An Ounce of Prevention -- by Lawrence Shapiro (Author) (Book - Parent)
"Dr. Lawrence Shapiro, an expert on using play techniques to help children, now shows parents how they can help prevent emotional problems even before symptoms occur. The book covers the major...
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The Children's Bible from the Good News Bible in Today's English Version (Book - Child)
"Both the Old and the New Testement stories are presented clearly, with illustrations, maps and an index." From Choosing Books for Kids
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Parenting: Guide to Your Baby's First Year -- by Anne Krueger (Author) (Book)
Editors of Parenting, in consultation with experts and parents have written a comprehensive hands on guide, orgnaized in three month increments from birth to first birthday.
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Age groups: Infancy (<1)
Dragonwings -- by Laurence Yep (Author) (Book - Child)
"The story begins as eight-year-old Moon Shadow Lee journeys across the Pacific to join his proud and clever father at the family-owned laundry in San Francisco. The boy recounts their problems with...
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)