Smart Parenting for Smart Kids: Nurturing Your Child’s True Potential

“My kid is smart, but…” It takes more than school smarts to create a fulfilling life. In fact, many bright children face special challenges: Some are driven by perfectionism;Some

Tears of the Silenced: A true crime and an American tragedy; severe child abuse and leaving the Amish

When I was six years old my family started to live and dress like the Amish. For the next twelve years,  my sister and I were subjected to almost

Children of the Dust Bowl: The True Story of the School at Weedpatch Camp

Illus. with photographs from the Dust Bowl era. This true story took place at the emergency farm-labor camp immortalized in Steinbeck’s The Grapes of Wrath. Ostracized as “dumb Okies,”

Montessori Games & Learning Lessons: Games, Crafts, and Activities to Nurture, Empower, and Have Fun with your Child while Remaining True to the Montessori Tradition

During my years as both a Certified Montessori Teacher and a caregiver, I received numerous requests from parents for more information outlining practical methods to facilitate their children’s development

Babe Ruth and the Baseball Curse (Totally True Adventures) (A Stepping Stone Book(TM))

Before 1918, the Boston Red Sox were unstoppable. They won World Series after World Series, thanks in part to their charismatic pitcher-slugger Babe Ruth. But some people on the

The Bravest Dog Ever: The True Story of Balto (Step-Into-Reading)

It is one of the worst storms ever – the snow has not stopped for days and it is 30 degrees below zero. But somehow Balto must get through.

Survivors: True Stories of Children in the Holocaust

Gripping and inspiring, these true stories of bravery, terror, and hope chronicle nine different children’s experiences during the Holocaust. These are the true-life accounts of nine Jewish boys and

The Kurim Case: A Terrifying True Story of Child Abuse, Cults & Cannibalism (True Crime)

The Kurim Case: A Terrifying True Story of Child Abuse, Cults & Cannibalism In May of 2007, in a small, quiet town in the South Moravia region of the