Lester's Overnight -- by Kay Chorao (Author) (Book - Child)
"Lester's overnight with Auntie Belle is nothing like home." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
The Tender Years: Toward Developmentally Sensitive Child Welfare Services for Very Young Children -- by Jill Berrick, Barbara Needell, Richard Barth, Melissa Jonson-Reid (Authors) (Book)
Based on a significant body of evidence regarding young children's unique affective, physical, and cognitive development, The Tender Years illuminates the interrelationship of child welfare practice,...
All Ages
Age groups: Infancy (<1), Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Achieving Balance (Book - Parent)
"36-page workbook addresses balance of work and family; Interactive elements help build skills; Achieve planning, communicating, and delegating skills." --from the publisher
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
First Grade Jitters -- by Robert Quackenbush (Author) (Book - Child)
"A small boy wonders what first grade will be like, but isn't sure that he wants to find out." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
If It Weren't For You -- by Charlotte Zolotow (Author) (Book - Child)
"A slightly bittersweet soliloquy of an older brother's view of all the pleasures he'd have if it weren't for his little brother." From Choosing Books for Kids
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Truck Song -- by Diane Siebert (Author) (Book - Child)
"A celebration in verse of trucks on the move." From Publishers Weekly
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Giant John -- by Arnold Lobel (Author) (Book - Child)
"Giant John, a benevolent giant, just can't help dancing when the fairies make music. But, one day the music and dancing become too much of a good thing." From Choosing Books for Kids
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
The Accident -- by Carol Carrick (Author) (Book - Child)
"After his dog is hit by a truck and killed, Christopher must deal with his own feelings of depression and guilt." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
The Checker Players -- by Alan Venable (Author) (Book - Child)
"Although they have different ways of going about things, the carpenter and the tinker work out a way of doing things together." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
That Dreadful Day -- by James Stevenson (Author) (Book - Child)
"When Mary Ann and Louie return unhappily from their first day at school, Grandpa tells them about his own dreadful first day at school."
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)