Children category: 1253 books
Homemade
The Heart and Science of Handcrafts
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2011
Offering an abundance of information and inspiration, Homemade is a revelatory addition to the craft world—the ultimate reference book on crafting and also a warm, engagingly written book that combines history and personal narrative with the science that makes a craft possible and the passion that...
by Jean-Marc Lofficier, Randy Lofficier
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011
An updated edition just in time for Steven Spielberg's animated film The Adventures of Tintin, premiering December 23, 2011, produced by Peter Jackson and starring Daniel Craig, Simon Pegg, and Jamie Bell as Tintin The silhouette of Tintin—a young man wearing golf pants, running with a white fox...
Who Can I Trust?
A Practical Guide
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2011
Answers for the Eternal Question: Who Can I Trust?
Trust is something that man in ancient times learned from the Shaman of his tribe. It was the Shaman's example as a member of that tribe or community that showed the people how and why to be trustworthy. It is not something that we learn in our modern...
10-Fold Origami
Fabulous Paperfolds You Can Make in Just 10 Steps!: Origami Book with 26 Projects: Perfect for Origami Beginners, Children or Adults
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2012
Create impressive origami projects in just 10 steps with this beautiful and easy origami book.
10-Fold Origami features a completely original take on a very classic subject in this papercraft book, which features beautiful full-colored illustrations and easy-to-follow diagrams for 26 wide-ranging...
Origami Activities
Create secret boxes, good-luck animals, and paper charms with the Japanese art of origami: Origami Book with 15 Projects
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2012
Fold classic origami projects and learn about Asian culture with this easy origami book.
Origami, the Japanese art of folding paper, is not just a great crafts activity—it's an exciting way to expand the imagination. Children will have hours of fun with this beginner origami paper craft book....
by J. S. Riamliw
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2013
A school is a place where children can learn to appreciate cultural diversity. In Where Memories Never Sleep, J. S. Riamliws new book, Peem comes with his parents from Thailand to attend third grade in America. He has a difficult time adjusting to a new environment. But a small writing project that...
J.K. Rowling: A Bibliography
Updated Edition
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2017
This is the definitive bibliography of the writings of J. K. Rowling. In addition to bibliographical details of each edition of all her books, pamphlets and original contributions to published works, there is detailed information on the publishing history of her work, including fascinating extracts...
by Marc Shapiro
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2014
The heartwarming story behind J.K. Rowling's rise to fame—and the answers to Harry Potter fans' most burning questions!
Harry Potter is loved throughout the world, and so is his creator. Joanne Kathleen (J.K.) Rowling is a true wizard, a woman who has the ability to recall vividly her days...
The Kind Self-Healing Book
Raise Yourself Up with Curiosity and Compassion
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2015
If you are prone to anxiety, depression, self-doubt, people-pleasing, or decision-making influenced by fear, or if you want to free yourself of the coping behaviors that worked in a disordered childhood but don't serve you in adulthood, The Kind Self-Healing Book is for you. If you grew up within...
Campbell's Scoop
Reflections on Young Adult Literature
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2010
At the request of her many fans, Patty Campbell, editor of the Scarecrow Studies in Young Adult Literature series, has selected some of her best essays, articles, columns, and speeches in Campbell's Scoop. These pieces define the boundaries between children's and adult literature and review the trends,...
Libertarians on the Prairie
Laura Ingalls Wilder, Rose Wilder Lane, and the Making of the Little House Books
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2016
A myth-busting book of the real Ingalls family that “shines light on the political views . . . below the surface of the Little House series” (History Channel).
Generations of children have fallen in love with the pioneer saga of the Ingalls family, of Pa and Ma, Laura and her sisters, and...
Rewriting Life Scripts
Transformational Recovery for Families of Addicts
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2010
Finally a treatment approach that embraces the whole family!
In one sense, alcoholics and drug addicts are the fortunate ones. They have to learn a new way to live or risk death, incarceration, and loss of everything they hold dear.
But what about the other members of their family? Because...
Laura Ingalls Wilder
American Writer on the Prairie
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2014
Laura Ingalls Wilder wrote stories that have defined the American frontier for generations of readers. As both author and character in her own books, she became one of the most famous figures in American children’s literature. Her famous Little House on the Prairie series, based on her childhood...
Sparing the Child
Grief and the Unspeakable in Youth Literature about Nazism and the Holocaust
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2013
Bosmajian explores children's texts that have either a Holocaust survivor or a former member of the Hitler Youth as a protagonist.