Children category: 1253 books
The Message in the Bottle
Finding Hope and Peace Amidst the Chaos of Living with an Alcoholic
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2018
The Message in the Bottle helps those who feel alone in their struggle with the drinker in their life find peace and hope. Is the drinker in your life making you crazy? Do you find that your thoughts and free time are consumed by ideas and plans to fix things so they won’t want to drink? Do you...
Project Kid: Crafts That Go!
60 Imaginative Projects That Fly, Sail, Race, and Dive
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2016
Thomas the Tank Engine*.* Hot Wheels. Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel. Richard Scarry’s Cars and Trucks and Things That Go. Kids’ fascination with vehicles is insatiable. In Project Kid: Crafts That Go!, that excitement is translated into more than 60 inventive craft projects for parents to...
The World According to Narnia
Christian Meaning in C. S. Lewis's Beloved Chronicles
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2009
A lively and engaging exploration of the many Christian themes in C.S. Lewis's widely-known and universally loved children's stories.
The Américas Award
Honoring Latino/a Children’s and Young Adult Literature of the Americas
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2015
First awarded in 1993, the Américas Award is given in recognition of books that authentically and engagingly portray Latino/as in Latin America, the Caribbean or the United States. By combining both and linking the Americas, the award reaches beyond geographic borders, as well as multicultural-international...
Beatrix Potter
Writing in Code
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2013
Beatrix Potter was one of the inventors of the contemporary picture book, and her small novels published at the turn of the twentieth century are still available and popular today. Writing in Code is the first book-length study of Potter's work, and it covers the entire oeuvre, examining all facets...
Recovering The Self
A Journal of Hope and Healing (Vol. VI, No. 2 ) -- Focus on Family
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2017
Recovering the Self: A Journal of Hope and Healing (Vol. VI, No. 2) November 2017
Recovering The Self is a quarterly journal which explores the themes of recovery and healing through the lenses of poetry, memoir, opinion, essays, fiction, humor, art, media reviews and psycho-education. Contributors...
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The Jumblies and Other Nonsense Verses [ Illustrated ]
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Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2013
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The Jumblies and Other Nonsense Verses [ Illustrated ] [ Free Audiobooks Download ]
The Jumblies and Other Nonsense Verses is one children's book by Edward Lear was an English artist, illustrator,...
Juvenile Literature and British Society, 1850-1950
The Age of Adolescence
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2012
In this study, Charles Ferrall and Anna Jackson argue that the Victorians created a concept of adolescence that lasted into the twentieth century and yet is strikingly at odds with post-Second World War notions of adolescence as a period of "storm and stress." In the enormously popular "juvenile"...
As a Child Walks with God
The Return Home
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2016
Biblically sound life skills are essential for both a relationship with God and with fellow man. In As a Child Walks with God, author Ben A. Kimmich offers a scriptural look at the important facets of living life near the heart of God.
Through short vignettes and illustrations by artist Karen...
by Joseph Bristow
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2015
Originally published in 1991. Focusing on ‘boys' own’ literature, this book examines the reasons why such a distinct type of combative masculinity developed during the heyday of the British Empire. This book reveals the motives that produced this obsessive focus on boyhood. In Victorian Britain...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2010
In this new collection, children’s literature scholars from twelve different countries contribute to the ongoing debate on the importance of picturebook research, focusing on aesthetic and cognitive aspects of picture books. Contributors take interdisciplinary approaches that integrate different...
by Amanda Lynne
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2012
Are you looking for Origami instructions? You have come to the right place. This book will explain you step by step how to create an origami cube. Plenty of large images showing the folds will make it easy for everyone, even small children, to follow the folds and learn the art of origami.
The Crossover Novel
Contemporary Children's Fiction and Its Adult Readership
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2008
"Highly recommended" by Choice
While crossover books such as Rowling's Harry Potter series have enjoyed enormous sales and media attention, critical analysis of crossover fiction has not kept pace with the growing popularity of this new category of writing and reading. Falconer remedies...
Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass
A Publishing History
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2016
Emerging in several different versions during the author's lifetime, Lewis Carroll's Alice novels have a publishing history almost as magical and mysterious as the stories themselves. Zoe Jaques and Eugene Giddens offer a detailed and nuanced account of the initial publication of Alice's Adventures...