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Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know about the People We Don't Know
Malcolm Gladwell - Little, Brown and Company
Format: Hardcover
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Malcolm Gladwell, host of the podcast Revisionist History and author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Outliers, offers a powerful examination of our interactions with strangers--and why they often go wrong.How did Fidel Castro fool the CIA for a generation? Why did Neville... |
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Programming for Children and Teens with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Barbara Klipper - Amer Library Assn Editions
Format: Paperback
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Those who understand the unique sensitivities of young people with autism spectrum disorder, now the second most commonly diagnosed serious developmental disability, know that ordinary library programming guides are not up to the task of effectively serving these library users. Klipper... |
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Simple Autism Strategies for Home and School
Sarah Cobbe - Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format: Paperback
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Offering a unique overview of a child's point of view of life with autism, this guidebook will help parents and teachers better understand how this condition is experienced in day to day life. Organised by topic for easy reference, it explores the issues that can arise in everyday situations... |
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Bring Your Baggage and Don't Pack Light: Essays
Helen Ellis - Doubleday
Format: Hardcover
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When Helen Ellis and her lifelong friends arrive for a reunion on the Redneck Riviera they unpack more than their suitcases: stories of husbands and kids, lost parents and lost jobs powdered onion dip and photographs you have to hold by the edges; dirty jokes and sunscreen with SPF higher... |
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Becoming an Autism Success Story: Anita Lesko
Anita Lesko - Future Horizons
Format: Paperback
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Diagnosed with autism at age fifty, Anita Lesko always knew something was different -- but never let that stop her. In her incredible story, she describes how she went from an uncoordinated "misfit" kid to the successful and thriving adult she is today! Lesko shares ALL her secrets... |
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Finding Meaning: The Sixth Stage of Grief
David Kessler - Scribner
Format: Hardcover
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In this groundbreaking new work, David Kessler - an expert on grief and the coauthor with Elisabeth Kbler-Ross of the iconic On Grief and Grieving - journeys beyond the classic five stages to discover a sixth stage: meaning.In 1969, Elisabeth Kbler Ross first identified the stages... |
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American Baby: A Mother, a Child, and the Shadow History of Adoption
Gabrielle Glaser - Viking
Format: Hardcover
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The shocking truth about postwar adoption in America, told through the bittersweet story of one teenager, the son she was forced to relinquish, and their search to find each otherDuring the Baby Boom in 1960s America, women were encouraged to stay home and raise large families, but sex and childbirth... |
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El cuidado de su beb y nio pequeo: Desde el nacimiento hasta los cinco aos
Richard Turbo
Format: Print book
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The latest edition of Caring for Your Baby and Young Child is now available in Spanish!All parents want to provide the very best care for their children. This essential resource from the most respected organization on child health is the one guide pediatricians rout |
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A Better Man: A (Mostly Serious) Letter to My Son
Black, Michael Ian - ALGONQUIN BOOKS OF CHAPEL
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A poignant look at boyhood, in the form of a heartfelt letter from comedian Michael Ian Black to his teenage son before he leaves for college, and a radical plea for rethinking masculinity and teaching young men to give and receive love. "I know, I know. I tell you I love you every... |
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