Tag: Children

This engaging book applies reader response theory to children’s literature methods to help new and experienced teachers best involve kindergarteners through eighth graders in literature and literacy.  Authentic student responses

Art Workshop for Children is not just another book of straightforward art projects. The book’s unique child-led approach provides a framework for cultivating creative thinking and encourages the wonder

Frankenstein and Pinocchio help Gary A. Davis, Ph.D., make a point about giftedness in this brand new book. Each chapter begins with humorous anecdotes as a gateway to explaining

For desperate families trapped inside the Warsaw ghetto in 1942 with small children, one name was whispered urgently. It was the name of a young social worker in her

A trusted guide and companion for current and future art educators, CHILDREN AND THEIR ART presents a professional approach to teaching art consistent with national standards for student learning.

“Breathing in, I calm body and mind. Breathing out, I smile. Dwelling in the present moment I know this is the only moment.” Thich Nhat Hanh, Being Peace Experience

Vanderbilt: The very name is synonymous with the Gilded Age. The family patriarch, “the Commodore,” built a fortune that made him the world’s richest man by 1877. Yet less

This lively introduction to some of the towering figures in American art will inspire children to dream, create, and think.Who was Whistler’s mother? Why did Georgia O’Keeffe paint all

The paperback editions of The Boxcar Children Mysteries: #5, Mike’s Mystery; #6, Blue Bay Mystery; #7, The Woodshed Mystery; and #8, The Lighthouse Mystery are offered together in a