The Element Guide Shyness: Your Questions Answered -- by Lynne Crawford, Linda Taylor (Authors) (Book)
"Shyness can ruin people's lives. Careers and social lives become severely limited and some people become prisoners in their own homes. This book demonstrates how a vital life can be realized by...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Child Development From 6 To 9 Years Old (Book - Parent)
Focuses on the early school years and the importance of keeping tabs on a child's progress. Points out possible learning problems, and gives tips to ensure children's physical and emotional health.
Ages 6 years - 9 years.
Globalization and Culture: Global Melange -- by Jan Pieterse (Author) (Book)
"Taking a long view of globalization and seeing it as a "paradoxical process in which widening social cooperation and deepening inequality go together," Pieterse (sociology, U. of Illinois at...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Ready, Set, Grow!: A What's Happening to My Body Book for Younger Girls -- by Lynda Madaras (Author) (Book)
"Supportive, down-to-earth discussion of what changes occur and why, written in language simple enough to be understood by pubescent girls."--Publishers Weekly (amazon.com)
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
The Girl's Guide to Staying Cool -- by Joely Carey (Author) (Book)
"Peer pressure and fear of being left out is a recurrent problem for most teens. This book suggests ways of boosting self-esteem and advises on ways of saying no to risky situations involving smoking,...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Girls Know Best 2: Tips on Life and Fun Stuff to Do -- by Tara Lipinski, Marianne Monson-Burton (Authors) (Book)
"More than forty girls from around the country write on issues ranging from redecorating bedrooms and overcoming shyness to analyzing dreams."--Publisher (barnesandnoble.com)
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Boys!: Shaping Ordinary Boys into Extraordinary Men -- by William Beausay II (Author) (Book)
"Author William Beausay believes it is possible to turn normal boys into exceptional adults who are anything but average. Boys! encourages parents to raise sons who are truly winners in life. In...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
Sam and Emma -- by Donald Nelson (Author) (Book - Child)
"While Sam, the dog, tries to explaint hat everyone should be allowed their own way of doing things, Emma, the cat, only scoff at the animals they meet during their walk through the woods." From Card...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Blackboard Bear -- by Martha Alexander (Author) (Book - Child)
"When a little boy is not allowed to play with the older children, he creates an imaginary friend by drawing a giant bear on his blackboard." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Positive Discipline -- by Jane Nelsen (Author) (Book - Parent)
What works better than punishment to teach children good behavior? What mistakes do parents make "in the name of love?" Written by an experienced psychologist, educator, and mother, this book suggests...
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
