Picture of Grace
ISBN: 9780986237003 / Angielski / Twarda / 34 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In PICTURE OF GRACE, six-year-old Grace aspires to be an artist like her grandfather Walt, who is under pressure from the gallery owner Delilah Kain to finish his latest masterpiece. When tragedy hits, Grace learns about art as an expression of love through her grandfather's final painting. PICTURE OF GRACE was illustrated by Taylor Bills, whose credits include Pat Schwiebert and Chuck DeKlyen's acclaimed children's book TEAR SOUP.
In PICTURE OF GRACE, six-year-old Grace aspires to be an artist like her grandfather Walt, who is under pressure from the gallery owner Delilah Kain t...
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81,75 zł |
Technology and Youth: Growing Up in a Digital World
ISBN: 9781785602658 / Angielski / Twarda / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume focuses on the theme of Technology and Youth; advancements in communication and leisure technologies over the past decade have radically transformed the role of technology in the lives of youth. Around the globe, children and adolescents are often seen as being the first to embrace new technologies, such as new forms of social media. Having a cell phone, once regarded as an adult technology, has become a necessity within youth culture in many societies. Even video games, once limited to stand-alone computers, have become a venue for social gatherings of youth. The rapid pace of...
This volume focuses on the theme of Technology and Youth; advancements in communication and leisure technologies over the past decade have radically t...
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678,67 zł |
Children's Emotions in Policy and Practice: Mapping and Making Spaces of Childhood
ISBN: 9781137415592 / Angielski / Twarda / 311 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume examines children's and young people's emotions in policy-making and professional practice. It seeks both to inform readers about up-to-date research and to provoke debate, encouraging and enabling critical reflections upon emotions in policy and practice, relevant to readers' own context.
This volume examines children's and young people's emotions in policy-making and professional practice. It seeks both to inform readers about up-to-da...
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194,52 zł |
The Gift of Failure: How the Best Parents Learn to Let Go So Their Children Can Succeed
ISBN: 9780062299253 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER In the tradition of Paul Tough's How Children Succeed and Wendy Mogel's The Blessing of a Skinned Knee, this groundbreaking manifesto focuses on the critical school years when parents must learn to allow their children to experience the disappointment and frustration that occur from life's inevitable problems so that they can grow up to be successful, resilient, and self-reliant adults. Modern parenting is defined by an unprecedented level of overprotectiveness: parents who rush to school at the whim of a phone call to... NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER In the tradition of Paul Tough's How Children Succeed and Wendy Mogel's The Blessing of a Ski... |
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68,84 zł |
Screen-free Crafts Kids Will Love: Fun Activities that Inspire Creativity, Problem-Solving and Lifelong Learning
ISBN: 9781612435640 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A COLLECTION OF EDUCATIONAL, ENTERTAINING CRAFTS THAT ARE SURE TO GET KIDS AND PARENTS TO UNPLUG AND INTERACT Does your child spend too much time in front of a screen? Help them discover the excitement of hands-on learning with Screen-Free Crafts Kids Will Love. Packed with DIY projects like a personalized race track chore tracker, a high-flying homemade 3D kite and handmade musical instruments, the activities in this book will encourage your child to explore the world beyond the screen. Screen-Free Crafts Kids Will Love features step-by-step...
A COLLECTION OF EDUCATIONAL, ENTERTAINING CRAFTS THAT ARE SURE TO GET KIDS AND PARENTS TO UNPLUG AND INTERACT Does your child spe...
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128,94 zł |
Over the Candlestick
ISBN: 9781940121062 / Angielski / Miękka / 378 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is one mother's account of trying to raise and educate a son half decently, a journey that took the family from private school to public school to homeschooling.
This is one mother's account of trying to raise and educate a son half decently, a journey that took the family from private school to public school t...
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77,14 zł |
Child-Friendly Justice: A Quarter of a Century of the Un Convention on the Rights of the Child
ISBN: 9789004297425 / Angielski / Twarda / 370 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Child-friendly Justice assesses how the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child has affected the development of child law and the promotion of children's rights in the past twenty-five years. Its 24 studies probe a broad variety of issues relating to children's contact with civil, administrative and criminal justice systems, the protection of child integrity and their right to participation, information and proper representation. The contributors - all experts on child-related matters - represent international organisations, academia and NGOs. They provide a clear picture of the...
Child-friendly Justice assesses how the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child has affected the development of child law and the promotion of...
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678,46 zł |
Children around the World: An eclectic collection of photos from children from all over the globe and benefitting UNICEF with 10% of the proceeds
ISBN: 9780973552744 / Angielski / Miękka / 42 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Come face to face with some of the cutest children around the world, with this collection of photographs by award winning and retired entrepreneur and writer, Leo Buijs. This eclectic collection of mostly happy and very cute children's photos has eye-opening facts and descriptions of how children live in different parts of the world. The large 8.5" x 8.5" format is a handsome coffee-table book that is well designed and best of all: with faces that will make you smile. An explanation is provided on each page. The author is an Indie Publisher and has been successfully creating publications of a...
Come face to face with some of the cutest children around the world, with this collection of photographs by award winning and retired entrepreneur and...
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58,54 zł |
Becoming Brilliant: What Science Tells Us about Raising Successful Children
ISBN: 9781433822391 / Angielski / Miękka / 314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Becoming Brilliant offers solutions that parents can implement right now. Backed by the latest scientific evidence and illustrated with examples of what's being done right in schools today, this book introduces the 6Cs--collaboration, communication, content, critical thinking, creative innovation, and confidence--along with ways parents can nurture their children's development in each area.
Becoming Brilliant offers solutions that parents can implement right now. Backed by the latest scientific evidence and illustrated with examples of wh...
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85,89 zł |
Playing with Picturebooks: Postmodernism and the Postmodernesque
ISBN: 9781349340040 / Angielski / Miękka / 201 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Offers new insights into the continuing influence of postmodernism on a wide range of international picture books for children published between 1963 and 2008. Its chapters include metafiction; disruption to narrative conventions; interrogation of 'truths'; historiographic metafiction; difference and ex-centricity; globalisation and media.
Offers new insights into the continuing influence of postmodernism on a wide range of international picture books for children published between 1963 ...
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194,52 zł |
The Tech–Wise Family – Everyday Steps for Putting Technology in Its Proper Place
ISBN: 9780801018664 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Making conscientious choices about technology in our families is more than just using internet filters and determining screen time limits for our children. It's about developing wisdom, character, and courage in the way we use digital media rather than accepting technology's promises of ease, instant gratification, and the world's knowledge at our fingertips. And it's definitely not just about the kids. Drawing on in-depth original research from the Barna Group, Andy Crouch shows readers that the choices we make about technology have consequences we may never have considered. He takes...
Making conscientious choices about technology in our families is more than just using internet filters and determining screen time limits for our chil...
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66,92 zł |
1-2-3 Magic for Kids: Helping Your Kids Understand the New Rules
ISBN: 9781492647867 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Based on the bestselling parenting book 1-2-3 Magic, and adapted especially for kids "1-2-3 Magic made parenting fun again." "I highly recommend this book to any parent who is spending more time yelling at or nagging their children than smiling at and laughing with them." "All I have to say is that the ideas in this book really WORK It really is like magic " "It's such a relief to not feel like I'm constantly yelling at someone ... Based on the bestselling parenting book 1-2-3 Magic, and adapted especially for kids "1-2-3 Magic... |
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51,62 zł |
Five Ways for Better Grades: The Happy Learner
ISBN: 9780995610613 / Angielski / Miękka / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Five Ways for Better Grades is a book of two sections: Section One offers five ways the author believes will assist any student to improve their performance, from primary school to university, and so help them to perform better and so earn better grades. Section Two is an introduction to The New School Experience, as it offers a review of the work and books of Roy Andersen. Here, the reader is introduced to new thoughts about what is really wrong with school, and why we need to dramatically change the ways we are preparing the child of today for the world they will live and... Five Ways for Better Grades is a book of two sections: Section One offers five ways the author believes will assist any student to improve ... |
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86,06 zł |
Trapped by a Mouse: And Other Stories
ISBN: 9780692846339 / Angielski / Miękka / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Memoir depends on recollection--not only the particulars of experience, but the emotions, reflections, and even the daydreams elicited. Bob Zumwalt uses memory and imagination to tell the poignant, the fanciful, and the humorous moments of his life. From a bashful young lad in small town Central Texas to world-traveling chemical engineer, Zumwalt shares the rich, (and sometimes pathetic) events of his life with a homespun quirkiness that leaves the reader wondering: Is that fact or fiction? The forty-five stories in this collection cover growing up, dealing with girls, getting... Memoir depends on recollection--not only the particulars of experience, but the emotions, reflections, and even the daydreams elicited. Bob Zumwalt... |
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79,87 zł |
Powerful Partnerships: A Teacher's Guide to Engaging Families for Student Success
ISBN: 9780545842402 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Teachers and administrators will learn how to create the respectful, trusting relationships with families necessary to build the educational partnerships that best support children's learning. The book will cover the mindset and core beliefs required to bond with families, and will provide guidance on how to plan engagement opportunities and events throughout the school year that undergird effective partnerships between families and schools.
Teachers and administrators will learn how to create the respectful, trusting relationships with families necessary to build the educational partnersh...
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167,85 zł |
Growing Up Weird: REFLECTIONS ON A PATCHWORK CHILDHOOD a memoir
ISBN: 9780692771099 / Angielski / Miękka / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the story about the glory and agony of Growing Up Weird, having a patchwork childhood spanning three continents with airplane flights and the struggle of adjusting to restrooms in foreign cultures. Trips back home to America to visit extended family offer no quarter from her ragtag life. There are the grandparents who can't get through a day without bickering, the great-grandmother whose pants fall down in public, but who never gets embarrassed, and Aunt Pauline, one of very few female motorcycle gang members from the 1950s. Along with the odd people come tales of strange... This is the story about the glory and agony of Growing Up Weird, having a patchwork childhood spanning three continents with airplane flig... |
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68,67 zł |
Self-Smart: The Little Book with Big Ideas to Help Kids Thrive
ISBN: 9781475833065 / Angielski / Miękka / 50 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Kids today are at risk for becoming disconnected from their own learning and even from themselves in the high-pressure academic culture they're steeped in. Geared for high school students but useful for college undergraduates as well, this book will give budding young adults the opportunity to catch their breath and focus on their character, reflect on what is meaningful to them, learn how to create balance in themselves and in their lives, and work towards short-term and long-term goals that grow out of their own unique sets of strengths and interests. The essential intrapersonal knowledge...
Kids today are at risk for becoming disconnected from their own learning and even from themselves in the high-pressure academic culture they're steepe...
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68,88 zł |
Help! My Child Hates School: An Awakened Parent's Guide to Action
ISBN: 9781683506393 / Angielski / Miękka / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Were you just Googling this: "Help My child hates school"?
Is your child depressed, unmotivated, resentful, or angry when it's time to go to school each morning? Does your child come home from school and share stories of being bullied, made fun of, or just plain feeling unheard or understood? Does your child possess unusual talents that go unrecognized or unused at school--or, worse, is he or she seen as strange, weird, or abnormal by teachers or peers? If you answered yes to any of these questions, or your child just plain hates to go to school, help has arrived. Dr. Mara... Were you just Googling this: "Help My child hates school"?
Is your child depressed, unmotivated, resentful, or angry when it's time to go to schoo... |
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72,98 zł |
Achieving a Healthy Weight for Your Child: An Action Plan for Families
ISBN: 9781610021548 / Angielski / Miękka / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Achieving a Healthy Weight for Your Child: An Action Plan for Families is an essential guide to help parents take action to support their child's healthy nutrition and physical activity at home, in school and in the community. Whether your child struggles with weight issues or you are working on obesity prevention, this book will help you understand childhood obesity and take an informed approach to your child's eating, activity, screen time and physical and emotional health. Included in this highly readable guide are
Achieving a Healthy Weight for Your Child: An Action Plan for Families is an essential guide to help parents take action to support their child's h... |
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79,28 zł |
Multiples Illuminated: Life with Twins and Triplets, the Toddler to Tween Years
ISBN: 9780996833516 / Angielski / Miękka / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Multiples Illuminated: Life with Twins and Triplets, the Toddler to Tween Years will give you a glimpse into the amazing lives of families with multiples between the age of two to 12. Told from the perspective of 21 parents from all walks of life and at different stages of parenting, you will find yourself feeling less alone on this incredible journey parenting multiples. In this book, you will read fun and enlightening stories about: -Encouraging individuality in multiples -The dynamic relationship between multiples -The complicated and often delicate relationship between multiples and their...
Multiples Illuminated: Life with Twins and Triplets, the Toddler to Tween Years will give you a glimpse into the amazing lives of families with multip...
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58,54 zł |