Understanding the Holy Land: Answering Questions about the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict -- by Mitch Frank (Author) (Book - Child)
Product Description "The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is unlike any other situation in the world today. It's in the news daily, can spark intense emotional arguments, and influences American foreign...
Ages 9 years - 12 years.
Smart Boys: Talent, Manhood, and the Search for Meaning -- by Barbara Kerr (Author) (Book - Parent)
"Explores the relationship of special intellectual ability to the role of males in American society, and describes the impact of giftedness on boys' academic and social adjustment. The authors...
All Ages
Dealing with the Stuff That Makes Life Tough : The 10 Things That Stress Girls Out and How to Cope with Them -- by Jill Rutledge (Author) (Book - Child)
"Parents, schoolwork, boyfriends, college . . .it's enough to make any teenage girl wish she could just snap her fingers and make it all go away. But with the click of her heels, she'll soon discover...
All Ages
Age groups: Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
The Bridge to Nowhere -- by Megan McDonald (Author) (Book - Child)
"Seventh grader Hallie is adjusting to friendship with an exciting older boy when her father, a bridge builder temporarily out of work, becomes an angry stranger in his own house." -From the Publisher
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
What Kids Need to Succeed - Spanish Edition -- by Judy Galbraith, Pamela Espeland, Peter Benson (Authors) (Book - Child)
Based on the Search Institute Profiles of Student Life: Attitudes and Behaviors survey data from almost 100,000 young people, this edition of What Kids Need to Succeed introduces 40 assets and shows...
All Ages
Age groups: Adolescence (13-21)
Living with a Brother or Sister with Special Needs: A book for siblings -- by Patricia Vadasy, Donald Meyer (Authors) (Book - Parent)
Living with a Brother or Sister with Special Needs" focuses on the intensity of emotions that brothers and sisters experience when they have a sibling with special needs, and the hard questions they...
All Ages
Age groups: Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
Julie of the Wolves -- by Jean George (Author) (Book - Child)
"Miyaz, like many adolescents, is torn. But unlike most, her choices may determine married, Miyax runs away from her husband's parents' home, hoping to reach San Francisco and her pen pal. But she...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Hemi: A Rule -- by Barbara Brenner (Author) (Book - Child)
"An amusing, wise story of a determined mule's search for his friend, a young black boy who has gone off to agricultural college. Hemi's search takes him across the country, through adventures both...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Little Women -- by Louisa Alcott (Author) (Book - Child)
"One of the most popular books ever written about childhood charmingly recounts the homelife of four sisters: literary-minded Jo March; Meg, the older sister who marries a young tutor, fashionable and...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Thank You, Jackie Robinson -- by Barbara Cohen (Author) (Book - Child)
"After Sam's father died, he became so wrapped up in the Brooklyn Dodgers that he could describe every game they'd played in the past four years. Nobody was very interested until Sam met Davy. They...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)