Category: Children

By Jonathan Landaw

This can be the tale of Prince Siddhartha and the way he turned Buddha, the woke up One. Lyrical verse and lovely full-color illustrations depict every one significant existence occasion in Siddhartha's improvement. His message of nonviolence, loving-kindness, and unselfishness is vitally beneficial for today's--and tomorrow's--children. a narrative made for the telling--open this story to a baby and shore up the potential of a brilliant and loving destiny!

By Norman Bancroft Hunt

Makes a speciality of excellent sessions set in approximately 3500 BC (Sumer) and one thousand to 500 BC (Assyria and Babylonia). This ebook examines a number of points of way of life throughout quite a few strata of society, from the kings and clergymen to the slaves; from nutrition to spiritual ideals. it's necessary for college students who are looking to examine extra approximately lifestyles in historical Mesopotamia.

By Jeremy P. Shapiro

Comprehensive advent to the speculation and perform of therapy

Child and Adolescent remedy: technology and paintings, moment Edition is dependent upon either psychotherapy examine and medical services to create a accomplished consultant to evidence-based perform for prone of kid and adolescent treatment. It contains motives of all significant theoretical orientations and the ideas linked to every one, with software to the foremost diagnostic different types. This up-to-date Second Edition encompasses a new bankruptcy on Mindfulness-Based Cognitive-Behavioral remedies (Dialectical habit treatment and popularity and dedication Therapy), incorporation of modern neuroscience study, guideline in Motivational Interviewing, and counsel in utilizing healing diagrams with younger clients.

The e-book versions the concept technique of professional therapists by means of describing how the technology and paintings of treatment will be mixed to supply a robust foundation for remedy making plans and scientific decision-making. Theoretical suggestions, empirically supported remedies, and most sensible practices are translated into concrete, particular shape, with a variety of examples of therapist verbalizations and conversations among counselor and shopper. Child and Adolescent treatment: technological know-how and artwork, moment Edition:

• Explains the paintings of therapists from the floor up, starting with basics and relocating directly to complex thought and technique
• Covers the foremost theoretical ways: behavioral, cognitive, mindfulness-based, psychodynamic, constructivist, and relations systems
• Guides therapists in making plans powerful therapy techniques with balanced attention of end result examine, cultural components, and person customer characteristics
• Connects remedy making plans with the diagnostic features of the most important baby and adolescent disorders

For either scholars and expert clinicians searching for new principles and methods, Child and Adolescent remedy: technological know-how and paintings, moment Edition deals an intensive, holistic exam of the way most sensible to serve younger treatment clients.

By Janet Moyles

Play as a winning studying and educating adventure continues to be key to early schooling. the hot variation of this renowned publication maintains to obviously illustrate key play theories in perform. it's been comprehensively revised to incorporate the most recent study and perform within the field.
Key good points contain: * Contributions from best specialists within the box who're enthusiastic about the distinction of play * Helpful positive factors in each bankruptcy together with sensible examples, boxed bankruptcy summaries, cameos and finish of bankruptcy questions * References and additional examining the recent variation comprises: * A new Foreword by means of Wendy Scott, President of TACTYC * 10 new chapters that replicate the newest pondering in play and early years curriculum perform This booklet is key examining for everybody operating or education to paintings within the early years.
Contributors: Angela Anning, Pat Broadhead, Tina Bruce, Tricia David, Dan Davies, Bernadette Duffy, Aline Wendy Dunlop, Hilary Fabian, Jan Georgeson, Kathy Goouch, Rose Griffiths, Justine Howard, Alan Howe, Helen Jameson, Neil Kitson, Sara Knight, Janet Moyles, Theodora Papatheodorou, Rod Parker-Rees, Jane Payler, Linda Pound, Sacha Powell, Wendy Scott, David Whitebread, Marian Whitehead

By Mary Pope Osborne

Track the evidence with Jack and Annie!

When Jack and Annie acquired again from their experience in Magic Tree condominium #46: canine within the lifeless of Night, that they had plenty of questions. How do St. Bernards support locate avalanche survivors? who're probably the most well-known warfare puppy heroes? What breeds make sturdy carrier canines? discover the solutions to those questions and extra as Jack and Annie song the facts.

Filled with updated info, pictures, illustrations, and enjoyable tidbits from Jack and Annie, the Magic Tree condominium truth Trackers are the right manner for children to determine extra concerning the issues they found of their favourite Magic Tree condo adventures.And academics can use truth Trackers along their Magic Tree residence fiction partners to satisfy universal center textual content pairing needs.
 
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By Kevin O'Leary

From entrepreneur, television big name and funds specialist Kevin O'Leary–a transparent, no-nonsense own finance consultant that can assist you construct a safe destiny for your self and for those you're keen on.

We all consider carefully concerning the gigantic judgements in our lives, like what profession we wish to pursue or who we wish to marry. yet few humans spend adequate time considering deeply in regards to the monetary implications in their largest existence choices--and that's a major funds mistake.

In his most up-to-date e-book selecting up from the place his final own finance e-book left off, entrepreneur Kevin O'Leary offers one other fifty universal funds errors. He offers the entire instruments you want to stay away from making them and to maintain extra of your genuinely-earned profit your checking account. A bestselling writer, tv big name and immensely profitable businessman, Kevin O'Leary is aware the problems of elevating a kin whereas operating to supply monetary defense. He walks you thru all ages and level of life--from courting, to marrying, to elevating a kin, to retiring--offering severe recommendation approximately saving and spending, debt and credits, in addition to the way to instill the worth of cash in each member of your loved ones. finally, your loved ones is your most vital funding. deal with it like a worthwhile long term asset, and also you and yours will get pleasure from a fit, prosperous destiny.

By Bill Handley

Learn find out how to simply do speedy psychological math calculations

Speed Math for Kids is your advisor to changing into a math genius--even when you have struggled with math some time past. think it or no longer, you've gotten the facility to accomplish lightning speedy calculations that would astonish your mates, kin, and lecturers. you can actually grasp your multiplication tables in mins, and research uncomplicated quantity evidence whereas doing it. whereas the opposite little ones in school are nonetheless writing down the issues, you will be calling out the answers.

Speed Math for Kids is all approximately twiddling with arithmetic. This fun-filled booklet will educate you:

• How to multiply and divide huge numbers on your head
• What you are able to do to make addition and subtraction easy
• Tricks for knowing fractions and decimals
• How to speedy payment solutions at any time when you're making a calculation
• And a lot more

If you are looking for a foolproof option to do multiplication, department, factoring estimating, and extra, Speed Math for Kids is the ebook for you. With sufficient perform you are going to move directly to the head of the class!

The liked and bestselling writer of Inkheart brings her signature mind's eye, event, and humor to a mystical full-color bankruptcy booklet for younger readers!
 
One evening, Emma unearths a mysterious eco-friendly bottle floating within the ocean. whilst she pulls out the stopper, she units a blue genie loose! such a lot genies provide 3 needs, yet Karim can’t supply even one anymore. A yellow genie stole his magic nostril ring, leaving him small, powerless, and trapped in that bottle. Emma and her noodle-tailed puppy need to support Karim get his nostril ring—and his magic—back!

The woodland is a complete varied world…Felix Salten’s vintage tale of untamed and tame animals coming jointly is introduced vividly to existence during this refreshed variation, excellent for collecting.

To the animals of resort Farm, the woods are a forbidden position full of chance and uncertainty. For the wild animals within the woodland, the farm is simply as scary, simply because guy lives there. the 2 worlds are subsequent to each other, yet couldn’t be extra apart.

When the teams, tame and wild, start to have interaction, each one starts to query how existence will be various at the different aspect. Manni the donkey ventures into the wooded area for an event, whereas a doe and her fawns search the protection of the barn while poachers threaten them within the woods. Will the animals decide to remain of their new lives? Or will the decision of domestic be too nice?

It’s a dog’s lifestyles for a boy while he magically becomes a hound during this vintage tale from the writer of Bambi.

On a regimen stroll throughout the streets of his place of birth of Vienna, Lucas Grassi sees an archduke’s trainer. He can’t support yet want he used to be wealthy and robust and leaving the darkish urban in the back of. And whilst he sees the archduke’s devoted puppy working along, he needs he might simply be the puppy and be loose from his daily life.

And then his want comes precise: Lucas does develop into the puppy. another day he switches from his general physique to that of the archduke’s canines better half. quickly he learns the puppy is taken care of badly and the archduke isn't really a pleasant guy. Lucas comes to a decision he’ll do something to opposite his wish…if simply he knew what to do!

Felix Salten’s story of a want long gone awry is introduced again to existence during this attractive repackage.