Across Five Aprils -- by Irene Hunt (Author) (Book - Child)
"Narrator Terry Bregy adopts an appropriately boyish tone for his reading of Across Five Aprils By Irene Hunt, A Newbery Honor Book in 1965. Bregy compels readers to hear young Jethro Creighton's...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Darwin and the Voyage of the Beagle: A Fictional Account of Charles Darwin's Work and Adventures During the Five-Year Long Voyage -- by Felicia Law (Author) (Book - Child)
"This delightful episodic biography of Charles Darwin lets readers experience a sea voyage around the world in a 19th Century English three-masted brig. In December 1831, the ship, HMS beagle, set...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Unbank the Fire: Visions for the Education of African American Children -- by Janice Hale (Author) (Book)
"In her highly acclaimed work Black Children, Janice Hale argued that the difficulties many African American children have in school result from differences in learning style that are deeply rooted in...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Learning Disabilities: Contemporary Viewpoints -- by Bryant Cratty (Author) (Book - Parent)
Product Description "This book examines the field of learning disabilities and the education of learning disabled (LD) children through the eyes of several experts. Contributors bring to the book...
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Removal From Peers (Parent Handouts and Info - Parent)
What To Expect at Preschool -- by Heidi Murkoff (Author) (Book - Child)
"Angus the Answer Dog returns to answer questions about the school experience. Queries center on teachers, the classroom, rules, circle time, snacks, and the bathroom. While the title is colorfully...
Ages 2 years - 5 years.
It Isn't Fair!: Siblings of Children with Disabilities -- by Maxwell Schleifer, Stanley Klein (Authors) (Book - Parent/Child)
"..." Selected and compiled from two decades of The Exceptional Parent magazine, It Isn't Fair! reveals first-hand the myriad feelings of "normal" brothers and sisters at all stages as they grapple...
All Ages
Age groups: Infancy (<1), Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
Wemberly Worried -- by Kevin Henkes (Author) (Book - Child)
"A mouse named Wemberly, who worries about everything, finds that she has a whole list of things to worry about when she faces the first day of nursery school." -Card Catalog Description
Ages 4 years - 8 years.
Chillin': A Guy's Guide to Friendship -- by Michael Sommers (Author) (Book)
"The latest trend in publishing for teens seems to be nonfiction guides to the many issues in their lives. Most guides, however, tend to be aimed at teenage girls, whereas teen boys are left to fend...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Gobs of Goo -- by Vicki Cobb (Author) (Book - Child)
"Describes various types of sticky substances and shows how they are made and used in everyday life." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)