Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance -- by Barack Obama (Author) (Book)
"Barack Obama opens his story in New York, where he hears that his father - a figure he knows more as a myth than as a man - has died in a car accident. The news triggers a chain of memories, as...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Black, White, Just Right -- by Marguerite Davol (Author) (Book - Child)
"More a concept book than a story, this work is narrated by the daughter of an interracial marriage. In free verse, the bubbly, confident girl describes her parents' faces as well as her own face. The...
Ages 4 years - 8 years.
Practicing Psychiatry in the Community -- by Gordon Clark, Jerome Vaccaro (Authors) (Book)
"Today's rapidly changing mental health care environment has created both complex challenges and unique opportunities for the community psychiatrist. Practicing Psychiatry in the Community: A Manual...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
American Indian Health: Innovations in Health Care, Promotion, and Policy -- by Everett Rhoades (Author) (Book)
"Disease processes among American Indians and Alaska Natives often have distinct manifestations that need to be considered by clinicians and health policy makers involved with these populations....
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
HIV and Community Mental Healthcare -- by Michael Knox, Caroline Sparks (Authors) (Book)
"HIV/AIDS affects people psychologically like no other disease. HIV-infected persons can experience a wide range of psychological and neuropsychological problems that require mental health treatment....
All Ages
When This World Was New -- by D.H Figueredo (Author) (Book - Parent/Child)
Product Description "Danilito and his parents have just arrived in New York from their Caribbean island home. They have a place to live and some warm clothing for their first winter. But Danilto is...
Ages 4 years - 8 years.
The Survival Guide for Teenagers With Ld* (*Learning Differences) -- by Rhoda Cummings, Gary Fisher (Authors) (Book - Child)
Practical advice for teenagers with learning differences related to dating, driving, and career planning
Ages 9 years - 16 years.
When My Name Was Keoko -- by Linda Park (Author) (Book - Child)
"With national pride and occasional fear, a brother and sister face the increasingly oppressive occupation of Korea by Japan during World War II, which threatens to suppress Korean culture entirely."...
Ages 9 years - 14 years.
Malign Neglect: Race, Crime, and Punishment in America -- by Michael Tonry (Author) (Book)
"From the acclaimed author of Between Prison and Probation comes a blistering attack on this nation's worn-out misconceptions about race, poverty, crime, and punishment, and a fearless prescription...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Health Issues for Minority Adolescents -- by Marjorie Kagawa-Singer, Judith Vanderryn, Phyllis Katz (Authors) (Book)
Adolescents are an underserved group in terms of health care. Poor and minority youth are particularly shortchanged in our current system. In view of the high incidence of many medical and...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)