Author: Victoria Parker
Publisher: Hodder Children's Books
ISBN: 144493273X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 76
Book Description
Everything a girl needs to know about puberty and periods in one brilliant little book. Written in a friendly, accessible style, this is an essential guide for all girls approaching puberty.
Little Book of Growing Up
Author: Victoria Parker
Publisher: Hodder Children's Books
ISBN: 144493273X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 76
Book Description
Everything a girl needs to know about puberty and periods in one brilliant little book. Written in a friendly, accessible style, this is an essential guide for all girls approaching puberty.
Publisher: Hodder Children's Books
ISBN: 144493273X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 76
Book Description
Everything a girl needs to know about puberty and periods in one brilliant little book. Written in a friendly, accessible style, this is an essential guide for all girls approaching puberty.
Little Green
Author: Chun Yu
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1442460318
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
In China in 1966, Chun Yu was born as the Great Cultural Revolution began under Chairman Mao. Here, she recalls her childhood as a witness to a country in turmoil and struggle--the only life she knew.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1442460318
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
In China in 1966, Chun Yu was born as the Great Cultural Revolution began under Chairman Mao. Here, she recalls her childhood as a witness to a country in turmoil and struggle--the only life she knew.
Growing Up
Author: Susan Meredith
Publisher: E.D.C. Publishing
ISBN: 9781580861847
Category : Contraception
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Discusses changes that adolescents undergo during puberty, chiefly the physical changes.
Publisher: E.D.C. Publishing
ISBN: 9781580861847
Category : Contraception
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Discusses changes that adolescents undergo during puberty, chiefly the physical changes.
The Little Monster
Author: Robert Jergen
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Education
ISBN: 9781578861040
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 179
Book Description
Here is an autobiographical look at the effects that ADHD has on individuals, their family, friends, coworkers, and lovers. The Little Monster is a valuable tool for anyone who is touched by ADHD or similar conditions.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Education
ISBN: 9781578861040
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 179
Book Description
Here is an autobiographical look at the effects that ADHD has on individuals, their family, friends, coworkers, and lovers. The Little Monster is a valuable tool for anyone who is touched by ADHD or similar conditions.
Growing Up Below Sea Level
Author: Rachel Biale
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781942134633
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
An informative memoir of kibbutz life that reveal a piece of Israel's early story that should not be forgotten.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781942134633
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
An informative memoir of kibbutz life that reveal a piece of Israel's early story that should not be forgotten.
Morningstar
Author: Ann Hood
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 039335556X
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
“[An] enchanting journey through Ann Hood’s early fascination with reading.… Book lovers will find Morningstar irresistible.”—Lynn Sharon Schwartz, author of Ruined by Reading Growing up in a mill town in Rhode Island, in a household that didn’t foster a love of reading, novelist Ann Hood discovered nonetheless the transformative power of literature. She learned to channel her imagination, ambitions, and curiosity by devouring ever-growing stacks of books. In Morningstar, Hood recollects with warmth and honesty how The Bell Jar, Marjorie Morningstar, The Harrad Experiment, and The Outsiders influenced her teen psyche and introduced her to topics that could not be discussed at home: desire, fear, sexuality, and madness. Later, Johnny Got His Gun and Grapes of Wrath dramatically influenced her political thinking while the Vietnam War and Kent State shootings became headline news, and classics such as Dr. Zhivago and Les Misérables stoked her ambitions to travel the world. With characteristic insight and charm, Hood showcases the ways in which books gave her life and can transform—even save—our own lives.
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 039335556X
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
“[An] enchanting journey through Ann Hood’s early fascination with reading.… Book lovers will find Morningstar irresistible.”—Lynn Sharon Schwartz, author of Ruined by Reading Growing up in a mill town in Rhode Island, in a household that didn’t foster a love of reading, novelist Ann Hood discovered nonetheless the transformative power of literature. She learned to channel her imagination, ambitions, and curiosity by devouring ever-growing stacks of books. In Morningstar, Hood recollects with warmth and honesty how The Bell Jar, Marjorie Morningstar, The Harrad Experiment, and The Outsiders influenced her teen psyche and introduced her to topics that could not be discussed at home: desire, fear, sexuality, and madness. Later, Johnny Got His Gun and Grapes of Wrath dramatically influenced her political thinking while the Vietnam War and Kent State shootings became headline news, and classics such as Dr. Zhivago and Les Misérables stoked her ambitions to travel the world. With characteristic insight and charm, Hood showcases the ways in which books gave her life and can transform—even save—our own lives.
Growing Up Amish
Author: Ira Wagler
Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
ISBN: 1414360703
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 283
Book Description
New York Times eBook bestseller! One fateful starless night, 17-year-old Ira Wagler got up at 2 AM, left a scribbled note under his pillow, packed all of his earthly belongings into in a little black duffel bag, and walked away from his home in the Amish settlement of Bloomfield, Iowa. Now, in this heartwarming memoir, Ira paints a vivid portrait of Amish life—from his childhood days on the family farm, his Rumspringa rite of passage at age 16, to his ultimate decision to leave the Amish Church for good at age 26. Growing Up Amish is the true story of one man’s quest to discover who he is and where he belongs. Readers will laugh, cry, and be inspired by this charming yet poignant coming of age story set amidst the backdrop of one of the most enigmatic cultures in America today—the Old Order Amish.
Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
ISBN: 1414360703
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 283
Book Description
New York Times eBook bestseller! One fateful starless night, 17-year-old Ira Wagler got up at 2 AM, left a scribbled note under his pillow, packed all of his earthly belongings into in a little black duffel bag, and walked away from his home in the Amish settlement of Bloomfield, Iowa. Now, in this heartwarming memoir, Ira paints a vivid portrait of Amish life—from his childhood days on the family farm, his Rumspringa rite of passage at age 16, to his ultimate decision to leave the Amish Church for good at age 26. Growing Up Amish is the true story of one man’s quest to discover who he is and where he belongs. Readers will laugh, cry, and be inspired by this charming yet poignant coming of age story set amidst the backdrop of one of the most enigmatic cultures in America today—the Old Order Amish.
Growing Up Great!
Author: Scott Todnem
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1641524650
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 186
Book Description
An inclusive, body-positive guide to puberty for boys ages 8 to 14—just in time for the new school year! Help any young boy progress from childhood to adulthood with a strong, confident appreciation of himself. This puberty book for boys offers essential guidance for helping boys get through the adolescent years happily and healthily—so they can focus on all the good stuff ahead. Cover the basics with a simple explanation of what puberty is and what boys can expect to happen in their bodies and brains during that time. All changes are discussed in terms of overall health and well-being, with a focus on hygiene, managing emotions, and maintaining safety and privacy. This boys' book on puberty includes: Easy definitions—Get a glossary of puberty terms with simple definitions that help boys understand their changing bodies. Coping mechanisms—Boys will learn how to deal with strong emotions by tapping into creativity, exercising, or practicing mindfulness. Topics relevant to teens today—Go beyond other puberty books with practical advice for handling challenges like social media, peer pressure, friendship, and more. Help your young boy confidently navigate adolescence with Growing Up Great.
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1641524650
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 186
Book Description
An inclusive, body-positive guide to puberty for boys ages 8 to 14—just in time for the new school year! Help any young boy progress from childhood to adulthood with a strong, confident appreciation of himself. This puberty book for boys offers essential guidance for helping boys get through the adolescent years happily and healthily—so they can focus on all the good stuff ahead. Cover the basics with a simple explanation of what puberty is and what boys can expect to happen in their bodies and brains during that time. All changes are discussed in terms of overall health and well-being, with a focus on hygiene, managing emotions, and maintaining safety and privacy. This boys' book on puberty includes: Easy definitions—Get a glossary of puberty terms with simple definitions that help boys understand their changing bodies. Coping mechanisms—Boys will learn how to deal with strong emotions by tapping into creativity, exercising, or practicing mindfulness. Topics relevant to teens today—Go beyond other puberty books with practical advice for handling challenges like social media, peer pressure, friendship, and more. Help your young boy confidently navigate adolescence with Growing Up Great.
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Author: Patricia Reilly Giff
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0147513642
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 82
Book Description
A biography of the author of the "Little House" books, including the years of her marriage to Almanzo Wilder.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0147513642
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 82
Book Description
A biography of the author of the "Little House" books, including the years of her marriage to Almanzo Wilder.
Growing Up Cowboy
Author:
Publisher: Harvest House Publishers
ISBN: 9780736922289
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This roundup of wisdom is inspired by the art and heart of Jack Sorenson, called "the Western Rockwell." His endearing images of little cowpokes relishing life will inspire anyone bringing up a young boy and remind everyone of timeless virtues. This fun and energetic journey is filled with life lessons to help a little cowboy learn respect, honesty, courage, kindness, loyalty, and much more. Parents, grandparents, teachers, and anyone invested in the life of a boy will be encouraged to lead the way toward the horizon and promise of that boy's bright future.
Publisher: Harvest House Publishers
ISBN: 9780736922289
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This roundup of wisdom is inspired by the art and heart of Jack Sorenson, called "the Western Rockwell." His endearing images of little cowpokes relishing life will inspire anyone bringing up a young boy and remind everyone of timeless virtues. This fun and energetic journey is filled with life lessons to help a little cowboy learn respect, honesty, courage, kindness, loyalty, and much more. Parents, grandparents, teachers, and anyone invested in the life of a boy will be encouraged to lead the way toward the horizon and promise of that boy's bright future.