Beyond the Immigrant Enclave: Network Change and Assimilation -- by Susan Wierzbicki (Author) (Book)
"Wierzbicki's work shows that even when immigrants settle outside ethnic enclaves, their social networks remain in the ethnic community. Immigrant communities--even poor ones--are often portrayed as...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Whoever You Are -- by Leslie Staub, Mem Fox (Authors) (Book)
"Every day all over the world, children are laughing and crying, playing and learning, eating and sleeping. They may not look the same. They may not speak the same language. Their lives may be quite...
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Oops!: The Manners Guide for Girls -- by Nancy Holyoke (Author) (Book)
"What's the funny fork for? How do you say "thank you" for a gift you don't like? An introduction to the social skills you need to navigate life with grace and confidence."--Publisher...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
For Girls Only: Wise Words, Good Advice -- by Carol Weston (Author) (Book)
"Looking for some words of wisdom? for girls only is here to help with tips, advice, and tons of fun, clever quotes about friends, family, school, life, and love. You'll find insight and inspiration...
All Ages
Age groups: Adolescence (13-21)
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)
