"Mother Goose invites children on a city block to come out and play and when they do, they meet some of her most famous nursery rhyme characters"--
Published for the first time in Methuen Drama's Modern Classics series, this edition features a new introduction by David Pattie.
Thorne, a professor of sociology at the University of Southern California, offers her insightful observations of elementary school students in class and at play.
Phil watched him trying to run to the lane's entrance. He wasn't upset by the youngster's sudden departure. He knew that boys like that could be very peculiar creatures. He did wish he knew a bit more about the kind of girl a boy like ...
THE STORY: BOYS AND GIRLS is a contemporary look at family.
The beloved bestseller from Newbery Medalist and National Book Award winner Louis Sachar (Holes), with a brand-new cover! “Give me a dollar or I’ll spit on you.” That’s Bradley Chalkers for you.
Starring your favorite Disney Princesses, this chunky board book features a lively, baby-engaging arrangement of the popular children's song "Girls and Boys, Come Out to Play," along with fun and friendly lyrics.
The girls come across as stereotypes-an athlete, a bookworm, and an aspiring actress-and the boys are virtually indistinguishable from one another. Nevertheless, fans of the previous books will enjoy this installment.
Elephant finds a book and then sneezes, mixing up all the letters.
The author traces the boyhood enthusiasm for rockets that eventually led to a career at NASA, describing how he built model rockets in the family garage in West Virginia, inspired by the launch of the Soviet satellite Sputnik. Reprint.
As Nature Made Him tells the extraordinary story of David Reimer, who, when finally informed of his medical history, made the decision to live as a male.