Known as the most comprehensive and up-to-date chronologically organized child development text in the market, Children engages students and prepares them to interact with children in a variety of contexts. John Santrock’s goals-driven pedagogy provides proven study tools that, together with an accessible presentation and many applications, foster a clear understanding of the content. The fully revised ninth edition features hundreds of new citations, including many from the sixth edition of the Handbook of Child Psychology.
From the renowned author of Possession, The Children’s Book is the absorbing story of the close of what has been called the Edwardian summer: the deceptively languid, blissful period that ended with the cataclysmic destruction of World ...
Look for the leaf at the bottom of the page for these Milestone Moments. Be sure to review the milestone checklist and helpful parenting tips at the end of the book to learn more about your child's development.
Presents stories of significant events and people in American history, patriotic songs, and American folk tales and poems.
The Barefoot Book of children takes its readers on a visual trek across the globe, where they discover that--despite our different clothes and homes and languages--we are more alike than different.
As an added bonus, it includes read-aloud audio of Eric Carle reading his classic story. This fine audio production pairs perfectly with the classic story, and it makes for a fantastic new way to encounter this famous, famished caterpillar.
A first entry in a new series by the spiritual teacher and author of The Journey of Being Human describes how the natural freedom and creativity of childhood is typically sacrificed in favor of productivity, calling for more liberating ...
Max is sent to bed without supper and imagines sailing away to the land of Wild Things,where he is made king.
This is a “superb storyteller” (San Francisco Chronicle), Ann Packer’s most deeply affecting book yet, “tragic and utterly engrossing” (O, The Oprah Magazine).
In this meticulously reported book, Alex Berenson, a former New York Times reporter, explodes those myths, explaining that almost no one is in prison for marijuana; a tiny fraction of doctors write most authorizations for medical marijuana, ...
Beschouwingen over het kind en zijn lectuur in verschillende leeftijdsgroepen, gevolgd door boekenlijsten.