Melissa Smith: 56 books

We are surrounded by unstated rules and customs that can make the world a confusing place for people on the autism spectrum. To help individuals with ASD understand and deal with this ever-elusive “hidden curriculum,” this book offers practical suggestions and advice for how teachers, parents and other professionals can teach these subtle social cues.

This wide-ranging book on art therapy and grief provides everything an art therapist needs to feel confident in creating an effective treatment plan. It features fourteen clear-cut protocols, outlining 4-8 week curriculums for working with Complicated Grief, and explains the theory which informs the...

Forget everything you think you know about the Gods of Olympus and Atlantis. Both are real, and both are hidden in plain sight. Finally taking his long awaited vacation, Declan finds the one person who just might let him grow old. Although Ellie just might feel the same spark, she’s been mistreated...

Fear has a way of getting the better of all of us at one time or another. For some people, Fear is a bigger influence than they would like to admit. Gerald and his team have been tracking Fear for the more than a year. During that time they've been in and out of sleepy little towns and big...

With the artfully designed downfall of Pandora's Elite Chasers in the works, not only do they have the Evil's of the world to track down, they now have a saboteur lurking in the shadows. Samel is visiting his brother as he gets married. Finally! And to think, this time next year will be...

Four people, minus two relationships, equals one perfect pair. When a chance mix up tosses everything into the air, everyone is caught off guard. The only thing you can do then is stand back and wait for things to settle so you can untangle the mess.

Love, when blanketed by secrets, can damage the best of relationships. Especially when the secret keepers are your parents and the secret they keep is already widely known and was foreseen many years before. The world has been awaiting word of her arrival for several decades. As the next Great...

Teach essential vocabulary in ten minutes a day with this cluster approach to help third grade students learn many semantically related words at once! This resource provides opportunities for students to explore and expand vocabularies, increase reading comprehension, and improve writing composition....

Go Figure! Exploring Figurative Language highlights a variety of common idioms and proverbs for students in grades 58. Students will deepen their skills in writing, understanding word meanings, and using context clues with this engaging classroom resource. Based on today's standards, this resource...

Go Figure! Exploring Figurative Language highlights a variety of common idioms for learners in grades 24. Students will deepen their skills in writing, understanding word meanings, and using context clues with this engaging classroom resource. Based on today's standards, this resource includes 20...

Explains everything you need to know to make this nutrient work for you.

Building on the tremendous interest in health, alternative medicine, and nutritional supplementation, the User's Guide to Nutritional Supplements Series is designed to answer the consumer's basic questions about diseases, conventional and alternative therapies, and individual dietary supplements. Written...

Knowing how to cite textual evidence is a key component in reading and writing in education today. This resource equips teachers with the strategies they need to teach students how to cite and annotate textual evidence when reading and writing. Primary school students will learn how to find evidence...

Knowing how to cite textual evidence is a key component in reading and writing in education today. This resource equips teachers with the strategies they need to teach students how to cite and annotate textual evidence when reading and writing. Secondary school students will learn how to find evidence...