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Scat, Cat!

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Capucilli, Alyssa Satin / Meisel, Paul, PUBLISHER: HarperCollins, "Scat, cat " said the dog. "Scat, cat " said the bird. "Scat, cat " said the other cats. "Go home." When a small cat is lost, he walks and walks. He walks through city and country, and if someone tells him to scat, he just keeps walking. Will the cat find a home? From the author of "Biscuit" comes a simple, appealing text--brought to life in Paul Meisel's art--perfect for the youngest of readers. This small cat is sure to receive a warm welcome from small children

Evacuees of the Second World War

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Brown, Mike, PUBLISHER: Shire Publications, During the last days of peace in nearly two million people, most of them children, were evacuated from British cities, towns and ports to the countryside, or across the Atlantic to the USA and Canada. Whole schools were evacuated together and found themselves billeted in large country houses. Others were sent off individually or in small groups to whoever had space to put them up. It was a time of great upheaval and the transition from city life to countryside often proved extremely stressful. This is a concise history of British evacuation during the Second World War, including the unimaginable upheaval suffered by the inhabitants of the Channel Islands and Gibraltar, who were evacuated to mainland Britain. Beginning with the uncertainty of the phoney war and the making of plans, this highly illustrated book looks at the experience of evacuation up to the homecomings of and the aftermath of evacuation.

Children of Clay: A Family of Pueblo Potters

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Swentzell, Rina / Steen, Bill / Dorris, Michael, PUBLISHER: Lerner Publishing Group, In this unique series, Native American authors examine their cultural traditions, from Navajo rug weaving in the Southwest to wild rice gathering in northern Minnesota. Each book describes these customs as they are seen through the eyes of the participants and discusses how Native American people maintain their cultural identities in contemporary society.

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The Dangerous Animals Club

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Tobolowsky, Stephen, PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster, From celebrated character actor and uncommonly talented storyteller Stephen Tobolowsky, "The Dangerous Animals Club" is a series of stories that touch on life's great mysteries with a cast of characters that include legendary film directors, physicists, ghosts, pygmy hippos, and hostage takers."The Dangerous Animals Club" is a beguiling series of stories that woven together form the story of a man in the middle of his life reflecting on life's many mysteries. Parents raise children and then pass on, a girlfriend embarks on a theatrical career with Stephen and then breaks his heart, animals--dangerous and docile--come and go, toes are smashed and necks break, and children are born. Small incidents are later revealed as momentous turning points. Woven through these tales are lessons in quantum physics, Jewish mysticism, and stagecraft. Told in a unique voice and with a spiritual inquisitiveness, these tales have charmed live audiences and podcast listeners--and will charm a whole new audience on the page.

Resilience Across Contexts: Family, Work, Culture, and

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Taylor / Taylor, Ronald D. / Wang, Margaret C., PUBLISHER: Psychology Press, A number of societal risks pose serious challenges to families' well-being, many of which cut across divisions of class and race. These challenges include: changes in the labor market and economy; the increasing participation of mothers in the labor force; the changing nature of family structure and the composition of households; and the increase in the number of immigrant families. Key institutions in the lives of families, including places of employment and schools, can play a significant role in fostering families' capacity to adapt to the potential challenges they face. "Resilience Across Contexts: Family, Work, Culture, and Community" presents papers--written by leading scholars in varied disciplines including economics, developmental and educational psychology, education, and sociology--discussing factors that influence resilience development. The authors' research focuses on emerging issues that have significant implications for policy and practice in such areas as employment and new technologies; maternal employment and family development; family structure and family life; immigration, migration, acculturation, and education of children and youth; and social and human services delivery. The book's overall goal is to take stock of what is known from research and practice on some of the challenges facing children and families for policy development and improvement of practices.

Heartprints

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hallinan, P. K., PUBLISHER: Ideals Publications, In this long-awaited new title, beloved children's book author P.K. Hallinan describes some of the ways we can leave heartprints wherever we go. Hallinan fans will delight in the heart-warming verse and delightful illustrations of Heartprints.

Your Child Abroad: A Travel Health Guide

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Wilson-Howarth, Jane / Ellis, Matthew, PUBLISHER: Bradt Travel Guides, "Your Child Abroad: A Travel Health Guide" is a down-to-earth guide for anyone traveling overseas with children, whether on a two-week family vacation or a long-stay posting in the developing world. The approach is both reassuring and practical, showing how to deal with situations ranging from the relatively minor to the life-threatening. A checklist of symptoms for common complaints and a range of useful contacts and further sources of information will prove invaluable for parents who are far from on-the-ground medical attention. This new edition provides a thorough update on the latest medical advice, including data on anti-malarial drugs, insect repellents, and immunizations. This guide features: >Accidents, first-aid advice, and what to include in a medical kit >Region-by-region analysis of potential health risks and basic medical questions in five languages >Natural and environmental hazards, including parasites >Traveling with children and medical treatment abroad

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Dragon's Gold

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Anthony, Piers / Margroff, Robert E., PUBLISHER: Tor Books, When Kelvin was a child, his mother read to him from the Book of Prophecy and he asked what the poem meant. Now he was about to learn. The Kingdom of Rud languishes under the heel of a usurper; an evil sorcerer has taken the throne in the name of his wicked daughter. Even deep in the forest, away from all power, the people tremble and await the day of prophecy's fulfillment. It cannot come too soon: Charlain and her children are soon to lose their home to the tax collector. But Kelvin and Jon have other plans. they have found a dragon's territory, where scales of purest gold, shed by the dragon, lie free on the ground for anyone with courage, or innocence, to take. And the words of Mouvar the prophet echo across Rud.

Looking for Oliver

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hancock, Marianne, PUBLISHER: Ulverscroft Large Print, While clearing through her late mother's bedroom, Emma finds a thirty-year-old newspaper clipping that her mother had kept, announcing the arrival of a new baby boy. Realizing that the baby must be the son she gave up for adoption, Emma finds herself vividly recalling the stigma of her schoolgirl pregnancy and the pain of her separation from the baby. She becomes transfixed by this link to her first-born, and sets out to search for Oliver, her adopted son -- despite the fact that she now has a husband and two teenage children, who know nothing of her past...

This Is the Way We Go to School A Book About Children Around

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: NA, PUBLISHER: Baker & amp amp amp Taylor CATS, NA Acquista Ora

A Mother's Guide to Raising Healthy Children--Naturally

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Frederick, Sue E., PUBLISHER: McGraw-Hill Companies, "A wonderful book for any mother interested in enhancing her child's health. Replete with natural and effective things to do for common childhood problems such as colds, fevers, sore throats, etc.; it is also an overview of the benefits that natural medicine has to offer you and your child... A great book to have on hand before and after your child arrives." -- Janet Zand, IAc, OMD, author of "Smart Medicine for a Healthier Child" and "Smart Medicine for Healthier Living" "Children may not come into the world with an instruction book, but Frederick's book is a good place to start to learn how to use foods, nutrients, natural medicines, and simple spiritual advice to raise a healthy, wise child." -- Dana Unman, MPH, author of "Homeopathic Medicines for Children and Infants" and "Everybody's Guide to Homeopathic Medicines" "A Mother's Guide to Raising Healthy Children--Naturally" provides the necessary building blocks for you to help your child thrive in body, mind, and spirit. Based on up-to-date, practical advice from top experts in the field of natural medicine, this essential resource will answer your questions and allay your concerns and fears about numerous health decisions-from the benefits of breast-feeding to the diversity of views about immunizations to natural approaches to common childhood illnesses. Sue Frederick has been an editor and writer in the natural products industry for many years. She is presently the editor-in-chief of HealthShop.com, an educational resource Web site dedicated to bringing helpful and scientifically accurate health information to the consumer.

Root of Righteous

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Tozer, A. W., PUBLISHER: Christian Publications, These 48 provocative chapters "are in no sense quiet religious essays. They were born in the midst of life; and while they have, as I hope, heaven in full view, they are never too far removed from the rough world where the children of God struggle and work and pray". -- A.W. Tozer. One of Tozer's best-selling titles.

Giro Giro Tondo. Design for children

Giro Giro Tondo. Design for children. Ediz. italiana e inglese (Multilingue) a cura di Silvana Annicchiarico Copertina flessibile: 432 pagine Editore: Mondadori Electa (18 aprile ) Collana: Cataloghi di mostre Nuovo

American Revolution: People and Perspectives

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Frank, Andrew K., PUBLISHER: ABC-CLIO, "American Revolution" looks at one of the most significant eras in American history through the eyes of its least famous, least studied citizens. It is an eye-opening collection of essays demonstrating how the wrenching transformation from English colonies to an emerging nation affected Americans from all walks of life. "American Revolution" features the work of 14 accomplished social historians, whose findings are adding new dimensions to our understanding of the Revolutionary era. But some of the most fascinating contributions to this volume come from the people themselves-the anecdotes, letters, diaries, journalism, and other documents that convey the experiences of the full spectrum of American society in the mid- to late-18th century (including women, African Americans, Native Americans, immigrants, soldiers, children, laborers, Quakers, sailors, and farmers).

Le Long Nez De Marilou Polaire (Premier Roman, 64) (French

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Plante, Raymond, PUBLISHER: La Courte Echelle, About the characters in the Marilou Polaire series: Marilou Polaire has the gift of the gab. She loves to play in her dad's basement full of antiques and old clothes. Always clever, Marilou cooks up far-fetched schemes to get what she wants About the Premier Roman series: The Premier Roman series was especially designed for children learning to read. These novels feature universal themes, endearing characters and plenty of humor, presented in short chapters and simple sentences with an airy layout and many illustrations.

Oasis, Live by the sea, VHS ()

Oasis, Live by the sea, VHS, videocassetta originale, usata, in ottime condizioni. Recorded live at Southend Cliffs Pavillion Track Listing: 01 Rock ?N? Roll Star 02 Columbia 03 Digsy?s Dinner 04 Some Might Say 05 Live Forever 06 Up In the Sky 07 Acquiesce 08 Headshrinker 09 Good To Be Free 10 Cigarettes & Alcohol 11 Married With Children 12 Sad Song 13 D'Yer Wanna Be a Spaceman? 14 Talk Tonight 15 Slide Alway 16 Supersonic 17 I Am The Walrus

Dr. Seuss's Happy Birthday, Baby!

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Dr Seuss, PUBLISHER: Random House Books for Young Readers, The Great Birthday Bird says, "Hop to it Get dressed Today is your day. It's the Best of the Best " Based on Dr. Seuss's "Happy Birthday to You," this fun-filled interactive book has elements to touch, move, and smell. Presented in the original book's spiffy color palette of yellow and red, "Happy Birthday, Baby "helps babies and toddlers celebrate their day of all days with the Great Birthday Bird and everybody else Dr. Seuss is quite simply the most beloved children's book author in the world.

Scat, Cat!

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Capucilli, Alyssa Satin / Meisel, Paul, PUBLISHER: Turtleback Books, "Scat, cat " said the dog. "Scat, cat " said the bird. "Scat, cat " said the other cats. "Go home." When a small cat is lost, he walks and walks. He walks through city and country, and if someone tells him to scat, he just keeps walking. Will the cat find a home? From the author of "Biscuit" comes a simple, appealing text--brought to life in Paul Meisel's art--perfect for the youngest of readers. This small cat is sure to receive a warm welcome from small children Acquista Ora

Preguntas Que Ponen Los Pelos de Punta. Sobre El Agua y El

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Baredes, Carla F. / Basile, Javier, PUBLISHER: Iamique, Using a kind of language which is similar to the one children express themselves with, Questions that Make Your Hair Stand on End 1 poses questions which are related to two fundamental elements: Water and Fire. The information given in our books is supplemented by instructions for experiments that involve things which children can easily find at home. It also provides fun and odd data such as: why Leonardo da Vinci's kitchen used to flood, who used soap more than years ago, how much the first umbrellas weighed and how Constantinople escaped the Arab invasion in 673, among others. In addition to the recognition of critics and readers, Questions that Make Your Hair Stand on End 1 was granted a special mention by the Premio Fantasia Infantil (a prize and argentine non-governmental literary organization awards to writers and publishers in acknowledge to talent and effort) in .

Color Me Butterfly: A Novel Inspired by One Family's Journey

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Marlow, L. Y., PUBLISHER: Three Rivers Press (CA), Inspired by a true story, "Color Me Butterfly" follows four generations of mothers and daughters--haunted by a common specter of domestic abuse--as they discover the strength, hope, and courage to survive. The last thing Eloise Bingham wanted was to leave the comforts of her South Carolina home and family. But at the end of World War II, the young wife follows her husband, Isaac, to Philadelphia--only to experience his sinister and violent temper. Eloise's children--and their children and grandchildren--will face their own trials over the next sixty years: Mattie, who has lived in her mother Eloise's shadow, finds it takes a life-changing tragedy to help her break free; Lydia, Mattie's strong-willed daughter, summons the resolve to rise above the cycle of abuse; and finally, Treasure, Lydia's lively daughter, has the chance to be the first to escape her family's destructive legacy. It will take unconditional love, old-fashioned family values, faith, and fearless determination--already embedded in each woman's DNA--to triumph over a life plagued with unspeakable pain.

What's Heaven

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Shriver, Maria / Speidel, Sandra, PUBLISHER: St. Martin's Griffin, This treasure of a book, for people of all faiths, is a starting point for parents who must talk about the difficult topic of death with their children. What should parents say when a loved one dies? Heaven is a difficult subject that always comes up at tough times, and Maria Shriver has written a very special book precisely for these stressful moments. "What's Heaven?" is the story of Kate, a little girl whose great-grandma has just died. She seeks answers, and her mother helps her learn about Heaven. The many questions in this book are real, coming from Shriver's own children, nieces, and nephews when her grandmother Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy passed away. With copies of the book now in print, the loving, confident, and ultimately uplifting answers Shriver provides are helping readers' families come together, feel closer to one another, and experience peace during the times when they need it most.

Tar Beach

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Ringgold, Faith, PUBLISHER: Crown Books for Young Readers, Illus. in full color. "Ringgold recounts the dream adventure of eight-year-old Cassie Louise Lightfoot, who flies above her apartment-building rooftop, the 'tar beach' of the title, looking down on Harlem. Part autobiographical, part fictional, this allegorical tale sparkles with symbolic and historical references central to African-American culture. The spectacular artwork resonates with color and texture. Children will delight in the universal dream of mastering one's world by flying over it. A practical and stunningly beautiful book."--(starred) "Horn Book."

The Saggy Baggy Elephant

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Jackson, Kathryn / Golden Books / Jackson, Byron, PUBLISHER: Golden Books, After a parrot makes fun of Sooki's big ears, long nose, and wrinkled skin, the "saggy baggy" elephant isn't too sure of himself. But once he meets some beautiful creatures who look just like him, Sooki celebrates with a joyful "one-two-three-kick." For over 50 years, parents and children have treasured this tale, with gorgeous art by Gustaf Tenggren, the illustrator of "The Poky Little Puppy."

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