Abel's Island -- by William Steig (Author) (Book - Child)
"One summer day, newlywed Abel and Amanda are out for a picnic in the woods when they are caught in a sudden storm. As they take refuge in a cave, a wind stoops up Amanda's scarf, and Abel foolishly...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Dragonwings -- by Laurence Yep (Author) (Book - Child)
"The story begins as eight-year-old Moon Shadow Lee journeys across the Pacific to join his proud and clever father at the family-owned laundry in San Francisco. The boy recounts their problems with...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Streams to the River, River to the Sea: A Novel of Sacagawea -- by Scott O'Dell (Author) (Book - Child)
"Once again O' Dell turns to the Native American for his subject, in this novel he brings to life the mysterious Shoshone girl Sacagawea, interpreter and guide for Lewis and Clark. Told for...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
The Incredible Journey -- by Sheila Burnford (Author) (Book - Child)
"Instinct told them that the way home lay to the west. And so the doughty young Labrador retriever, the roguish bull terrier and the indomitable Siamese set out through the Canadian wilderness....
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
I am the Cheese -- by Robert Cormier (Author) (Book - Child)
"A boy's search for his father becomes a desperate journey to unlock a secret past. But it is a past that must not be remembered...if he is to survive." From the Publisher
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Understanding and Treating Violent Psychiatric Patients -- by Martha Crowner (Author) (Book)
"Understanding and Treating Violent Psychiatric Patients is a one-of-a-kind, comprehensive guide to assessment, management, understanding, and treatment of violent patients. The first section...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Healthy Steps for Teen Parents: Volume 3: Postpartum (Video)
"Viewers learn about the challenges and joys of providing for a newborn, as teen moms and dads share their personal insights into navigating life as new parents. Teens will learn: Important mom...
All Ages
Age groups: Infancy (<1)
Survival Tips for Working Moms: 297 Real Tips from Real Moms -- by Linda Goodman Pillsbury (Author) (Book - Parent)
Product Description "Full of real-life examples, this lighthearted, practical resource shows working mothers effective measures for tackling such issues as chores, childcare, errands, and exercise."
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Brothers in Hope: The Story of the Lost Boys of Sudan -- by Mary Williams (Author) (Book - Child)
Product Description "A young boy unites with thousands of other orphaned boys to walk to safety in a refugee camp in another country, after war destroys their villages in southern Sudan. Based on...
Ages 9 years - 12 years.
Mind Yeti (Online)
Mind Yeti is an app that helps children and adults cultivate mindfulness.
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)