Children's Studies
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There Are No Children Here: The Story of Two Boys Growing Up in the Other America (Helen Bernstein Book Award)
$19.00 Read moreNATIONAL BESTSELLER – A moving and powerful account by an acclaimed journalist that “informs the heart. [This] meticulous portrait of two boys in a Chicago housing project shows how much heroism is re… [more below]
- Author: Kotlowitz, Alex
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 05 1992
- ISBN10: 0385265565
- Language: English
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The War Against Boys: How Misguided Policies Are Harming Our Young Men
$18.99 Add to cartAn updated and revised edition of the controversial classic–now more relevant than ever–argues that boys are the ones languishing socially and academically, resulting in staggering social and econom… [more below]
- Author: Sommers, Christina Hoff
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 01 2015
- ISBN10: 1501125427
- Language: English
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Somethin’ Out of Nothin’
$16.99 Add to cartGrowing up in poverty a middle school girl had to overcome the opinions of others. The shame she felt when she overheard her teachers talking about her ended up giving her strength and perseverance th
- Author: Shrum, Sharon F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 38
- Publish Date: April 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1088105483
- Language: English
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The Secret of Childhood
$9.99 Read more- Author: Montessori, Maria
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: January 12 1982
- ISBN10: 0345305833
- Language: English
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How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character
$18.99 Add to cart“A persuasive wake-up call.”–People
A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
From the award-winning journalist Paul Tough, a provocative and profound examination of childhood success and character–an insightful s… [more below]
- Author: Tough, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 02 2013
- ISBN10: 0544104404
- Language: English
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Rossi Q! What Should I Do: Lunchroom-Lonely Problem-Solution Book #1
$10.99 Add to cartIt’s common for our classmates and friends to need help sometimes. Can you help the new boy build his confidence and sense of security? Rossi Q is here to offer helpful tips and lend a hand. The Rossi
- Author: Whitmer, Tara Vincent -.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 26
- Publish Date: August 17 2023
- ISBN10: 9798890911636
- Language: English
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The Adverse Childhood Experiences Recovery Workbook: Heal the Hidden Wounds from Childhood Affecting Your Adult Mental and Physical Health
$24.95 Read morePractical skills for healing the hidden wounds of childhood trauma
We’re all a product of our childhood, and if you’re like most people, you have experienced some form of childhood trauma. Adverse chil
- Author: Schiraldi, Glenn R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: January 02 2021
- ISBN10: 168403664X
- Language: English
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Autonomy-Supportive Parenting: Reduce Parental Burnout and Raise Competent, Confident Children
$18.99 Add to cartAs parents, we want our children to take responsibility for their schoolwork, their chores, and their choices. We want them to grow into independent adults, but when we see them struggling, we sometim… [more below]
- Author: Edlynn, Emily
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1641709766
- Language: English
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American Childhood: A Photographic History
$36.00 Read moreA remarkable collection of over 200 stunning photographs of children–from the Civil War era to the present–that captures the ever-changing experience of childhood throughout American history.
Did Am- Author: Brewster, Todd
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 23 2023
- ISBN10: 1501124889
- Language: English
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Trust Kids!: Stories on Youth Autonomy and Confronting Adult Supremacy
$20.00 Add to cartTrust Kids! weaves together essays, interviews, poems, and artwork from scholars, activists, and artists about our relationships with children in all areas of our lives.
The contributors of Trust Kids!
- Author: Bergman, Carla
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 01, 2022
- ISBN10: 1849353859
- Language: English
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NurtureShock: New Thinking about Children
$19.99 Add to cartIn a world of modern, involved, caring parents, why are so many kids aggressive and cruel? Where is intelligence hidden in the brain, and why does that matter? Why do cross-racial friendships decrease… [more below]
- Author: Bronson, Po
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: January 05 2011
- ISBN10: 0446504130
- Language: English
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I Wish My Teacher Knew: How One Question Can Change Everything for Our Kids
$26.00 Add to cartOne day, third-grade teacher Kyle Schwartz asked her students to fill-in-the-blank in this sentence: “I wish my teacher
knew _____.” The results astounded her. Some answers were humorous, others were h… [more below]- Author: Schwartz, Kyle
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: July 12 2016
- ISBN10: 0738219142
- Language: English
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Hunt, Gather, Parent: What Ancient Cultures Can Teach Us about the Lost Art of Raising Happy, Helpful Little Humans
$35.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
The oldest cultures in the world have mastered the art of raising happy, well-adjusted children. What can we learn from them? “Hunt, Gather, Parent is full of smart ideas tha- Author: Doucleff, Michaeleen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 02 2021
- ISBN10: 1982149671
- Language: English
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Hidden Brilliance: Unlocking the Intelligence of Autism
$32.00 Read moreA groundbreaking exploration of the ways in which the intelligence and abilities of children and young adults with autism are often overlooked and misjudged, with tried-and-true interventions that can
- Author: Koegel, Lynn Kern
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 04 2023
- ISBN10: 0063225379
- Language: English
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The Deepest Well: Healing the Long-Term Effects of Childhood Trauma and Adversity
$18.99 Add to cart“An extraordinary, eye-opening book.” —People
National Health Information Awards winner
“A rousing wake-up call. . . . This highly engaging, provocative book prove[s] beyond a reasonable doubt that mil
- Author: Burke Harris, Nadine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: December 14, 2021
- ISBN10: 132850266X
- Language: English
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Lost in Trans Nation: A Child Psychiatrist’s Guide Out of the Madness
$32.50 Read moreThroughout our country, atrocities are taking place in doctor’s offices and hospital operating rooms. Physically healthy children and adolescents are being permanently disfigured and sometimes sterili
- Author: Grossman, Miriam
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: July 18, 2023
- ISBN10: 1510777741
- Language: English
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A Place Called Home: A Memoir
$30.00 Add to cartPORCHLIGHT BESTSELLER
A galvanizing, stirring memoir about growing up homeless and in foster care and rising to become a leading advocate for child welfare, recogni
Zibby Owens 2022 Book of the Year- Author: Ambroz, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 13, 2022
- ISBN10: 0306903547
- Language: English
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Tulsa
$25.00 Add to cartWhen it first appeared in 1971, Larry Clark’s groundbreaking book Tulsa sparked immediate controversy across the nation. Its graphic depictions of sex, violence, and drug abuse in the youth culture of
- Author: Clark, Larry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: October 27, 2000
- ISBN10: 0802137482
- Language: English
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Hunt, Gather, Parent: What Ancient Cultures Can Teach Us about the Lost Art of Raising Happy, Helpful Little Humans
$24.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
The oldest cultures in the world have mastered the art of raising happy, well-adjusted children. What can we learn from them? “Hunt, Gather, Parent is full of smart ideas tha- Author: Doucleff, Michaeleen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 08, 2022
- ISBN10: 198214968X
- Language: English
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Enrique’s Journey: The Story of a Boy’s Dangerous Odyssey to Reunite with His Mother
$20.00 Add to cartAn astonishing story that puts a human face on the ongoing debate about immigration reform in the United States, now updated with a new Epilogue and Afterword, photos of Enrique and his family, an aut… [more below]
- Author: Nazario, Sonia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: February 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0812971787
- Language: English
