This illustrated story book introduces five characters who show how they know they belong through their different senses, be it hearing dogs charging down the hallway or smelling a sisters incense candles. By focusing on their senses during the fun,...Lasīt vairāk
Exploring the ethical questions posed by, in, and about childrens literature, this collection examines the way texts intended for children raise questions of value, depict the moral development of their characters, and call into attention shared mor...Lasīt vairāk
This beautifully illustrated and sensitively written storybook has been created to be used therapeutically with children experiencing loss. This is an invaluable tool for practitioners, educators, parents, and anybody else looking to support a child...Lasīt vairāk
Focusing on questions of space and locale in childrens literature, this collection explores how metaphorical and physical space can create landscapes of power, knowledge, and identity in texts from the early nineteenth century to the present. The co...Lasīt vairāk
Written in a narrative style with children with OCD in mind, the story of Tidy Tim provides them with an opportunity to relate to Tims thoughts, feelings, behaviours and experiences. However, children with a range of needs may benefit from the story...Lasīt vairāk
UNCTC assumed the responsibility for preparing the sectoral paper on trade and foreign direct investment in data services (transborder data flows). The scope of the paper was to include an examination of the importance and impact of the emerging dat...Lasīt vairāk
Suitable for young people who may need counselling and psychotherapy, this title introduces the difficulties faced by a teenage character and follows them as they travel on their therapeutic journey with a skilled and creative therapist....Lasīt vairāk
Sixteen year-olds Ava and Jade are obsessed with food, calories, and staying thin. Pleased with the many compliments they receive they push themselves into anorexia. Only when Jade is admitted to hospital does Ava return to therapy, where she begins...Lasīt vairāk
Sixteen year-olds Ava and Jade are obsessed with food, calories, and staying thin. Pleased with the many compliments they receive they push themselves into anorexia. Only when Jade is admitted to hospital does Ava return to therapy, where she begins...Lasīt vairāk
Following the traumatic break-up of her parents marriage, Lexi feels excluded and unloved. Unable to cope with her emotions, she self-harms, cutting herself with a scalpel. When her boyfriend splits up with her the self-harm intensifies until Lexi...Lasīt vairāk
Discover the crazy language and secret codes of the Prohibition Erawhy you should mind your beeswax and watch out for the gumshoe talking to the fuzz or you might end up in the cooler! Its all part of the true stories from the Top Secret Files: Gan...Lasīt vairāk
Monica has a horrid problem. It gets everywhere: into her schoolwork, her dreams, and her ability to make friends. People keep telling her to cheer up. She feels as if she is carrying around some very heavy luggage. Then one day, a helpful teacher s...Lasīt vairāk
Mythology for Teens: Classic Myths in Todays World takes classical mythology to a new level by relating ancient stories to the culture, history, art, and literature of today. Grades 7-12...Lasīt vairāk
When Ryan meets Daniel, a boy who is too afraid to talk in school or other places outside of his home, he befriends him. Their friendship grows, and Daniel feels comfortable enough to talk to his new friend. Ryans hopes for the day when his friend...Lasīt vairāk
Explores the question of why some fairy tales work and others dont, why the fairy tale is capable of getting under the skin of culture and staying there. This book looks at fairy tale as a serious genre with wide social and cultural ramifications...Lasīt vairāk
Provides a lively introduction to what is both a wide-ranging and hugely popular literary genre. Accessible and clear, this comprehensive overview is the essential guide for all those studying crime fiction....Lasīt vairāk
The Robber with the Witchs Head presents almost 50 new stories about demons and clever maidens and princes. Full of adventure and magic, they are translated by Jack Zipes....Lasīt vairāk
Jack Zipes has uncovered this neglected treasure trove, a 19th-century collection of Sicilian folk and fairy tales. Like the Grimm brothers before her, Laura Gonzenbach, a talented Swiss-German born in Sicily, set out to gather up the tales told and...Lasīt vairāk
True classics of Western literature, these stories have delighted young and old for generations. This unique collection features more than eighty of Andersens best loved tales and many original illustrations by A.W. Bayes....Lasīt vairāk
Willy is an anxious boy who experiences the world as a very unsafe, wobbly place where anything awful might happen at any time. Joe, the boy next door, is too ordered and tidy to be able to ever really enjoy life....Lasīt vairāk
Frog is in love with the moon because she once smiled at him. So now he spends all his time dreaming about her. He waits and waits for her to smile at him again. One day a wise and friendly crow helps frog to see how he is wasting his life away. All...Lasīt vairāk
A Nifflenoo Called Nevermind is story for children who bottle up their feelings. Nevermind always carries on whatever happens! Each time something horrible happens to him he just tucks his feelings away and carries on with life. Find out what happen...Lasīt vairāk
Bipley is a warm cuddly creature, but someone has broken his heart. He feels so hurt that he decides to ever love again. When he meets some Honks in the wood, they teach him how to harden his heart so that he doesnt have to feel hurt any more. Luck...Lasīt vairāk
A guidebook to help children who: are insecure or worry too much; suffer from phobias or nightmares; find it difficult to concentrate to let go and have fun; have suffered a trauma; are worryingly good or seem like little adults; and, use order and...Lasīt vairāk
A story to help children pursue their hopes and dreams. Mildred is a pea with dreams. She has great plans for her pea life. However, people are always telling her that dreams are pointless as she is just another ordinary pea. Eventually, with the he...Lasīt vairāk
As the tale unfolds, a witch boy tarries in a mountain community in love with a beautiful girl named Barbara Allen. The superstitious townspeople resent their happiness, and meddling ends in violence and tragedy. This play was proclaimed a Broadway...Lasīt vairāk
