Regendering the School Story: Sassy Sissies and Tattling Tomboys -- by Beverly Clark (Author) (Book)
"...When the occasional man wrote about girls schools-as Charles Lamb and H. G. Wells did-he sometimes empowered his female characters, granting them freedoms that he had experienced at school. Women...
All Ages
Age groups: Adolescence (13-21)
Boy Scouts of America (Organization - Private, Non-Profit)
provide quality youth programs, including Cub Scouting, Boy Scouting, and Venturing
All Ages
Strength Cards for Kids (Equipment/Aid)
Strength Cards for Kids is a delightful, strength-based resource aimed at elementary school-aged youth. The simplicity and humor of these cards will appeal to people of all ages. The cards combine...
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Spot's Toys -- by Eric Hill (Author) (Book - Child)
"Another type of book for babies is the bath book. Made of durable plastic, bath books can be taken into the tub or outside and can endure the worst baby spills! All bath books by major publishers...
All Ages
Age groups: Infancy (<1), Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Girls Rule: A Very Special Book Created Especially for Girls -- by Ashley Rice (Author) (Book)
"This is a book for girls. For girls who are thinkers and believers. For girls who are readers and changers and dreamers. For girls who look for rainbows and friendship. For girls who are not afraid...
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Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
The Teenage Guy's Survival Guide -- by Jeremy Daldry (Author) (Book)
"This is a book that makes every attempt to be young, hip, and of-the-moment, and largely succeeds. A cartoon character that provides a running, sardonic commentary on the text and intentionally lame...
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Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
The Little Engine that Could -- by Watty Piper (Author) (Book - Child)
"The unknowing progenitor of a who generation of self-help books, Wally Piper's 'The Little Engine that Could' is one of the greatest tales of motivation and power of poisitve thinking ever told. In...
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Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Crow Boy -- by Taro Yashima (Author) (Book - Child)
"A shy mountain boy in Japan leaves his home at dawn and returns at sunset to go to the village school. Pictures and text of moving and harmonious simplicity". From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Dominic -- by William Steig (Author) (Book - Child)
"Dominic is a one-of-a-kind dog. One day this exuberant, restless, freedom-loving fellow decides there isn't enough going on in his neighborhood to satisfy his need for adventure. And off he goes,...
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Nobody's Baby Now -- by Carol Benjamin (Author) (Book - Child)
"Fifteen-year-old Olivia, unhappy because she is overweight and because she must care for her invalid grandmother after school every day, at first denies, then struggles to come to terms with both...
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)