The Little Gentleman -- by Philippa Pearce (Author) (Book - Child)
Product Description "One day old Mr. Franklin asks Bet to go out to the field and read aloud from a book about earthworms. Why? Who is listening? Soon, Bet becomes the most trusted friend of her...
Ages 9 years - 12 years.
The Race to Save the Lord God Bird -- by Phillip Hoose (Author) (Book - Child)
Product Description "The tragedy of extinction is explained through the dramatic story of a legendary bird, the Ivory-billed Woodpecker, and of those who tried to possess it, paint it, shoot it, sell...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
A Child's Christmas in Wales -- by Dylan. Thomas (Author) (Book - Child)
Product Description: "Bring out the tall tales now that we told by the fire as the gaslight bubbled like a diver. . . . There are always Uncles at Christmas. And Aunts, of course, who might sing a...
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
The Shape Game -- by Anthony Browne (Author) (Book - Parent/Child)
Product Description Art makes a difference! "The same family that had such an enlightening experience in Anthony Browne's Zoo is now going to an art museum, Mom's choice for her birthday treat....
Ages 4 years - 8 years.
Mosque -- by David Macaulay (Author) (Book - Child)
Product Description "Following in the tradition he established with Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction and in the many books he has published in the thirty years since, David Macaulay provides...
Ages 9 years - 12 years.
Youth Enrichment & Creative Arts Center (Program)
Whether your child is just learning to walk or asking for the car keys, there's lots to learn. Give your child the gift of education through the many special programs at CCBC. The Youth Enrichment and...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
http://www.ccbcmd.edu/ceed/youth/youth_creativearts.html?vm=t
The Berenstein Bears in the Dark -- by S Berenstein, J Berenstein (Authors) (Book - Child)
After a scary bedtime story, Sister Bear is too frightened of the dark to shut her eyes. "Sound psychological advice and a night light help Sister conquer her fears. Children will empathize with...
All Ages
How Dyslexic Benny Became a Star: A Story of Hope for Dyslexic Children and Their Parents -- by Joe Griffith (Author) (Book - Child)
Card catalog description "A fifth-grader who is frustrated and humiliated because he can't read as well as his classmates becomes a star on the football field, and when he is diagnosed with dyslexia,...
Ages 9 years - 12 years.
Countdown to Kindergarten -- by Allison McGhee (Author) (Book - Child)
"It's just ten days before kindergarten, and this little girl has heard all there is to know--from a first grader--about what it's going to be like. You can't bring your cat, you can't bring a stuffed...
Ages 4 years - 8 years.
Little Women and the Feminist Imagination : Criticism, Controversy, Personal Essays -- by Beverly Clark (Author) (Book)
"Raising key questions about race, class, sexuality, age, material culture, intellectual history, pedagogy, and gender, this book explores the myriad relationships between feminist thinking and Little...
All Ages
Age groups: Adolescence (13-21)