The American Dietetic Association Guide to Healthy Eating for Kids : How Your Children Can Eat Smart -- by The American Dietetic Association, Jodie Shield, Mary Mullen (Authors) (Book - Parent)
"Does your grade-schooler ever trade away his lunch? Does she only pick at her dinner at home, or complain she doesn't like what's set before her? The grade-school years are nutritionally a very...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Food and Culture: A Reader -- by Carole Counihan, Penny Esterik (Authors) (Book - Parent)
"Food touches everything important to people: it marks social differences and strengthens social bonds. Common to all peoples, yet it can signify very different things from table to table. Food and...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Caring For Your Newborn (Book - Parent)
A guide every new parent will welcome! Helps relieve first-child anxieties, and promotes positive parenting. Includes advice on newborn behavior patterns and meeting baby's basic needs in feeding,...
All Ages
Age groups: Infancy (<1)
Why Do My Eyes Itch?: And Other Questions about Allergies -- by Angela Royston (Author) (Book)
"Two volumes that explain common health issues. In the first title, various aspects of digestion are described, including types of teeth, how food travels through the body, why we get thirsty,...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Your Baby's First Weeks (Book - Parent)
"A resource guide for new parents, outlining care for baby and mother during the two weeks following delivery. -Infant care: sleep, bathing, wetting -Up-to-date facts on infant jaundice ...
All Ages
Age groups: Infancy (<1)
What to Expect from Babies 0-3 Months of Age (Parent Handouts and Info - Parent)
The Muffin Fiend -- by Daniel Pinkwater (Author) (Book - Child)
"From Pinkwater we expect the pure wackiness of a mind given to bizarre bolts of imagination. Absurdities and a few gaps in logic aside, we get it in spades. Someone is stealing all the muffins in...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
The Outsiders -- by S. Hinton (Author) (Book - Child)
"According to Ponyboy, there are two kinds of people in the world: greasers and socs. A soc (short for 'social') has money, can get away with just about anything, and has an attitude longer than a...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
In Their Own Words: A History of the American Negro, 1916-1966 -- by Milton Meltzer (Author) (Book - Child)
"The concept of their own words is what distinguishes this well compiled history of a people." From Choosing Books for Kids
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Where the Red Fern Grows -- by Wilson Rawls (Author) (Book - Child)
"Author Wilson Rawls spent his boyhood much like the character of this book, Billy Colman, roaming the Ozarks of northeastern Oklahoma with his bluetick hound. A straightforward, shoot-from-the-hip...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
