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Start the conversation in your choice of over 70 world languages and dialects through courses crafted using conversational methodology. Every self-paced language course introduces the learner to cultural insights and grammatical nuances specific to their language of choice, delivered through native speaker dialogue, and created with each individual learner in mind.
Publisher
Sydspeak Inc
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Requires 3 AAA batteries. Batteries NOT included.
Interactive teaching device for children who are learning to talk or who have difficulty mastering verbal expression. Contains 100 words frequently used in conversation, recorded and paired with symbols that represent their meaning.
Author
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"My Child Is Trans, Now What? is for parents and loved ones of transgender youth and young adults at any stage in their journey. Trans education free of judgment is in short supply, and this book combines personal stories, key resources, and emotional support to guide those who wish to help trans youth but don't know how"--
Author
Publisher
Page Street Publishing Co
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Nourish Your Toddler Without the Stress! Jump-start your toddler's healthy relationship with food with quick, easy recipes and actionable advice. In this comprehensive guide for busy parents of 1- to 4-year-olds, Simone Ward -- food writer, cookbook author and mom of five -- provides everything you need to keep mealtime filling, flavorful and low-stress. Navigate issues like portion sizes, introducing sugar and picky eating with delicious meals,...
Author
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Filled with practical tips and fun facts, this book eases over-size fears about being apart from parents, helping 6-10-year-olds live happier lives. Supplemental guidance for parents and caretakers ensures maximum effectiveness"--
5) Oracle
Author
Publisher
Tor Publishing
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
On a foggy winter morning two children discover the impossible: the wreck of an eighteenth-century ship stranded in a field. One enters the hatch on the deck and is never seen again. And she isn't the last to disappear. Soon a government agency begins to investigate, determined to uncover the ship's secrets before a media storm erupts. They enlist Robert Grim, a retired specialist of the occult, to unravel the mystery, who soon realises the ship could...
Author
Publisher
Soaring Kite Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
A sensory-seeking child describes her sensational life. Whether your brain buzzes around the room like a bee or tells you to be loud and roar like a lion, celebrate the many things that it can be! This sensory-seeking celebration shines a light on sensory processing and neurodiversity in a fun and action-packed way for all children to enjoy.
11) Five stories
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Five children, from five different cultures and in five different decades, grow up in the same building on the Lower East Side of New York City"--
Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"1918: As the Great War rages, Jessie Carson takes a leave of absence from the New York Public Library to work for the American Committee for Devastated France. Founded by millionaire Anne Morgan, this group of international women help rebuild devastated French communities just miles from the front. Upon arrival, Jessie strives to establish something that the French have never seen-children's libraries. She turns ambulances into bookmobiles and trains...
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