Essential Manners for Men: What to Do, When to Do It, and Why -- by Robert Post (Author) (Book)
"Essential Manners for Men helps men make the right decisions about what to do and say in every situation that counts. Peter Post, great-grandson of Emily Post, distills the essential information men...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
The Golden Egg Book -- by Margaret Brown (Author) (Book - Child)
"Once there was a little bunny. He was all alone. One day he found an egg. He could hear something moving inside the egg. What was it? -- So begins the Golden Easter classic about a bunny - and a...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
The Carrot Seed -- by Ruth Krauss (Author) (Book - Child)
"Ruth Krauss, author of 'A Hole Is to Dig,' has crafted a story almost Zen-like in its simplicity. A little boy plants a carrot seed and waits patiently, tending to it carefully, while everyone...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Mr. Grumpy's Outing -- by John Burningham (Author) (Book - Child)
"One fine morning Mr. Grumpy decides it's a perfect day for an outing in his little boat. Apparently, plenty of others think so, too. First some children ask to join him, then a rabbit, a cat, a...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
kids are worth it! Revised Edition: Giving Your Child the Gift of Inner Discipline -- by Barbara Coloroso (Author) (Book)
"Coloroso urges parents to teach children to take responsibility for their actions."--Publisher's Weekly
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Nutshell Library -- by Maurice Sendak (Author) (Book - Child)
"This 4-volume boxed set contains an alphabet book, a book of rhymes about each month, a couting book, and a cautionary tale all written and illustrated by Maurice Sendak." From Book Description
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Petunia -- by Roger Duvoisin (Author) (Book - Child)
"In a charming tale set in a farmyard, Petunia the silly goose believes she has become wise just because she finds a book." From Publishers Weekly
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
I Was So Mad -- by Norma Simon (Author) (Book - Child)
"Drawings and brief text depict the reaction of children to situations that make them angry." From Synopsis
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Hiccup -- by Mercer Mayer (Author) (Book - Child)
"Mr. Hippopotamus' violent efforts to cure his lady friend's hiccups become increasingly irritating to her -- thne he gets an attack." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
The Friendship Factor: Helping Our Children Navigate Their Social World- and Why It Matters for Their Success -- by Andrea Thompson, Kenneth Rubin (Authors) (Book - Parent)
"Based on twenty-five years of research on friendship, Dr. Kenneth H. Rubin reveals the importance of healthy social development to a child's emotional and intellectual growth. In The Friendship...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
