Frog and Toad are Friends -- by Arnold Lobel (Author) (Book - Child)
"Frog and Toad agreed: it was a perfect day for a swim. And Frog was kind enough not to look at Toad in his bathing suit, per Toad's request. But when the swimming was over, a crowd had gathered to...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Alfie Gives a Hand -- by Shirley Hughes (Author) (Book - Child)
"In a sequel to Alfie Gets in First and Alfie's Feet, Alfie goes to his first birthday party all by himself, clinging to his blanket. But when the birthdya boy tries to frighten another guest with a...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Gilberto and the WInd -- by Marie Ets (Author) (Book - Child)
"A young boy finds in the wind a playmate of many moods: one that can sail boats, fly kites, blow dirt, and turn umbrellas inside out." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Laying Down the Law: The 25 Laws of Parenting to Keep Your Kids on Track, Out of Trouble, and (Pretty Much) Under Control -- by Ruth Peters (Author) (Book)
"Don't worry about being too hard on your kids: the bigger problem, according to psychologist Peters, is that parents are too soft. The author of Don't Be Afraid to Discipline argues that refraining...
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
The Old Woman and Her Pig -- by Rosanne Litzinger (Author) (Book - Child)
"A traditional English cumulative tale springs merrily to life in this retelling by the illustrator of Left & Right and The Biggest Birthday Cake in the World . An old woman buys "a pretty little...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
I'd Rather Stay Home -- by Elizabeth James, Carol Barkin (Authors) (Book - Child)
"Explores the fears and anxieties connected with leaving home and starting school." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Ira Sleeps Over -- by Bernard Waber (Author) (Book - Child)
"Ira is thrilled to spend the night at Reggie's, until his sister raises the question of whether he should take his teddy bear." From Book Description
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Deep in the Forest -- by Brinton Turkle (Author) (Book - Child)
"A clever twist on the Goldilocks tale this time, a baby bear invades a cabin while its human inhabitants are away." From Publishers Weekly
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Cognitive Development: Its Culture and Social Foundations -- by Aleksandr Luria (Author) (Book)
"In the early 1930s, Alexander Romanovich Luria set out with a group of fellow Russian psychologists for the steppes of central Asia. Their mission: to study the impact of the socialist revolution on...
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Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Nonverbal Learning Disabilities at Home: A Parent's Guide -- by Pamela Tanguay, Byron Rourke (Authors) (Book - Parent)
"Do you know a child who is bright, charming and articulate, but has no friends? A child who showed early signs of intelligence, but is now floundering, academically and emotionally? Children with...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)