Adolescence: A Developmental Transition, Second Edition -- by Douglas Kimmel, Irving Weiner (Authors) (Book - Parent)
"Uses the latest research findings and influential theoretical viewpoints to convey what is known about adolescent development, how the behavior of young people can best be understood and what the...
All Ages
Age groups: Adolescence (13-21)
Six Steps to an Emotionally Intelligent Teenager: Teaching Social Skills to Your Teen -- by James Windell (Author) (Book - Parent)
"Helping teenagers navigate the rocky years between childhood and adulthood has always been a parenting challenge--a challenge that has only grown more difficult in today's fast-paced society. Noted...
All Ages
Age groups: Adolescence (13-21)
The Relatives Came -- by Cynthia Rylant (Author) (Book - Child)
"In a rainbow-colored station wagon that smelled like a real car, the relatives came. When they arrived, they hugged and hugged from the kitchen to the front room. All summer they tended the garden...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Tell Me A Mitzi -- by Lore Segal (Author) (Book - Child)
"Publishers Weekly stated that 'Segal's antic words and Pincus's color pictures make a hilarious picnic,' an opinion shared by other reviewers. A Mitzi is one of the three mad stories about the...
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Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Mrs. Peloki's Snake -- by Joanne Oppenheim (Author) (Book - Child)
"Bedlam breaks out in the second grade when Keven thinks he's discovered a snake in the boy's room." From Choosing Books for Kids
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Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
The 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins -- by Dr Seuss (Author) (Book - Child)
"The haughty ruler of Didd, King Derwin, The 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins. When Bartholomew visits town one day, selling cranberries at the market for his parents, the King's procession screeches...
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Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Alligator's Toothache -- by Diane de Groat (Author) (Book - Child)
"It is a serious problem when an alligator gets a toothache especially when it is afraid of the dentist." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Jemima Remembers -- by Crescent Dragonwagon, Troy Howell (Authors) (Book - Child)
"Just before leaving the winter, Jemima visits one last time her favorite places on the farm, recalling the wonderful summer she spent there with her aunt." Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
The Case of the Hungry Stranger -- by Crosby Bonsall (Author) (Book - Child)
"Wizard and his friends are clueless when they are sent on the trail of a blueberry pie thief--until he hits on a plan that is sure to nab the sweet-toothed pilferer." From Card Catalog
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Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz -- by Frank Baum (Author) (Book - Child)
"One of the true classics of American literature, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz has stirred the imagination of young and old alike for over four generations. Originally published in 1900, it was the...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)