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It can be hard to talk about some subjects with your child. Try one of these
books for a good conversation starter.
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The Sunsets of Miss Olivia Wiggins
Publishers Weekly says 'This book is “an unusually empathic look at the
reality of aging.”'. Click here
to read more.
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When Someone Dies
School Library Journal says, “The bereavement-counseling technique
that forms the basis for this informal conversational commentary is sound, touching
upon important points such as feelings, fears, and the need to cry.” Click
here to read more.
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You’ve Got Dragons
Booklist thinks This book is
“A great choice for the walking worried.”
Click here to read
more.
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You and your child can increase your understanding about disabilities with The
Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago’s Learning Series.
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Can You Hear a Rainbow?:The Story of a Deaf Boy Named Chris
International Board on Books for Young People named this one of their Outstanding
Books for Young People with Disabilities. Click
here to read more.
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The Making of My Special Hand: Madison’s Story
Library Talk says that 'This book about a child with a prosthetic hand is
"a beautiful, child-centered, and realistic story.” '. Click
here to read more.
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Rolling Along: The Story of Taylor and His Wheelchair
Teacher Magazine says,“This gentle, informative book… [is] likely to
provide answers to questions some children have been hesitant to ask.”. Click here to read more.
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Need insight into a special situation? We may have a parenting book that will
help.
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FussBusters at Home: Around-the-Clock Strategies and Games for Smoothing the Rough
Spots in Your Preschooler’s Day
This one-of-a-kind survival guide makes daily life with young children more
rewarding and less overwhelming. Click
here to read more.
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FussBusters on the Go: Strategies and Games for Stress-Free Outings, Errands, and
Vacations with Your Preschooler
Library Journal says, “Practical and a joy to read,FussBusters
is highly recommended...”. Click
here to read more.
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Helping the Child Who Doesn’t Fit In: Clinical Psychologists Decipher the Hidden
Dimensions of Social Rejection
In The New York Times, Jane Brody wrote that, “…these children are misfits
for reasons that are both identifiable and correctable.” Click
here to read more.
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The Single Mother's Book: A Practical Guide to Managing Your Children, Career, Home,Finances,
and Everything Else
Library Journal says that this book is, “a sensible, well-organized,
and well-written guide through the minefield of managing life as a single mother.”
Click here to read more.
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Teaching Your Child the Language of Social Success
Daniel Goleman,author of Emotional Intelligence says, “Stephen Nowicki and
Marshall Duke's work with children is state-of-the art in the teaching of the basic
and critical emotional intelligence skills.” Click
here to read more.
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Vaccinating Your Child: Questions and Answers for the Concerned Parent
The Today Show’s Dr. Art Ulene says, “This book contains the most complete
and balanced discussion I have seen of vaccines for children.” Click
here to read more.
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We have a winner!
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Jake's 100th Day of School
Contest Results
Congratulations to Catherine O’Brion of Rosa Parks Academy,
our Grand Prize Winner for the Jake’s 100th Day of School Contest!
Click here to see her winning project and a list of our other winners!
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Can you hear us now?
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Click here to learn which
Peachtree authors and illustrators are in your neck of the woods.
Click here to find out if
our staff is coming to your area.
Click here for
more information about our authors and illustrators.
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But enough about us! What can we do for you?
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Author and illustrator visits
Many Peachtree authors and illustrators are available for visits to your school
or library.
Click
here for a brief look
at the authors and illustrators and their presentation titles (page numbers refer
to our catalog), and click here
for in-depth author and illustrator profiles.
Accelerated Reader, Reading Counts, and Lexile lists
Lots of Peachtree books are included in these programs. Click here to read more.
Teacher Guides & Explore-a-Story Kits
Check out these terrific tools to help you with story
time.
Peachtree books are great in the classroom. Check out these helpful guides
to many of our books.
Like what you see? Have suggestions for improvements? Drop us a line at hello@peachtree-online.com and
tell us what you think.
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