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  • Crying for Our Elders

    African Orphanhood in the Age of HIV and AIDS

    The HIV/AIDS epidemic in Africa has defined the childhoods of an entire generation. Over the past twenty years, international NGOs and charities have devoted immense attention to the millions of African children orphaned by the disease. But in Crying for Our Elders, anthropologist Kristen E. Cheney argues that these humanitarian groups have misread the ‘orphan crisis’. She explains how the global ... Read more

    $27.39 USD

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  • Parenting an Only Child

    The Joys and Challenges of Raising Your One and Only

    by Susan Newman ...
    By a child-care authority and mother of an only child, this useful, knowledgeable book provides sound advice on creating an enriching environment that's stimulating and enjoyable for only children and their parents alike. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Cruel to Be Kind: Part 1 of 3

    Saying no can save a child’s life

    by Cathy Glass ...
    Cruel To Be Kind is the true story of Max, aged 6. He is fostered by Cathy while his mother is in hospital with complications from type 2 diabetes.Cruel To Be Kind is the true story of Max, aged 6. He is fostered by Cathy while his mother is in hospital with complications from type 2 diabetes. Fostering Max gets off to a bad start when his mother, Caz, complains and threatens Cathy even before Max ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Substitute

    Going to School with a Thousand Kids

    **A New York Times Bestseller**“May be the most revealing depiction of the American contemporary classroom that we have to date." —Garret Keizer, The New York Times Book ReviewBestselling author Nicholson Baker, in pursuit of the realities of American public education, signed up as a substitute teacher in a Maine public school district.In 2014, after a brief orientation course and a few ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Collateral Damage

    Guiding and Protecting Your Child Through the Minefield of Divorce

    Based on research from more than 10,000 surveys from children and parents of divorce, Collateral Damage presents parents with an overview of the negative impact that divorce has on their children and offers ways to better serve their needs at this critical time.Approximately fifty percent of marriages in the United State fail. Add to that the increasing number of couples who never marry, have ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • NCFE CACHE Level 3 Early Years Educator for the Work-Based Learner

    The only textbook for Early Years endorsed by CACHE

    by Penny Tassoni ...
    Master the knowledge and skills you need to obtain the new work-based CACHE Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Workforce (Early Years Educator) qualification.Written by bestselling author and early years expert Penny Tassoni, this is the only textbook for work-based learners endorsed by CACHE. Tassoni makes learning the key concepts on the job both easy and enjoyable. This book will support you ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Witnesses of War

    Children's Lives Under the Nazis

    A groundbreaking study of what happened to children—of all nationalities and religions—living under the Nazi regime. Drawing on a wide range of new sources, Witnesses of War reveals the stories of life under the Third Reich as never before. As the Nazis overran Europe, children were saved or damned according to their race. Turning to an untouched wealth of original material—school assignments; ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Virus Hunt

    The search for the origin of HIV/AIDs

    The hunt for the origin of the AIDS virus began over twenty years ago. It was a journey that went around the world and involved painstaking research to unravel how, when, and where the virus first infected humans. Dorothy H. Crawford traces the story back to the remote rain forests of Africa - home to the primates that carry the ancestral virus - and reveals how HIV-1 first jumped from chimpanzees ... Read more

    $13.29 USD

  • Insecto-Pedia (Insects Of The World)

    Insects, Spiders and Bug Facts for Kids

    Series series Awesome Kids Educational Books
    Have you ever watched a child play outdoors? If you have then it is a certainty that you have seen them play with all the creepy crawly there are around. Children seem to be drawn to the world of insects. An Insecto-pedia world picture is the perfect way for your child to see that there are more insects in the world than just the ones in your back yard. You can sit your child down and explore the ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Children, Film and Literacy

    by Becky Parry ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    Children, Film and Literacy explores the role of film in children's lives. The films children engage in provide them with imaginative spaces in which they create, play and perform familiar and unfamiliar, fantasy and everyday narratives and this narrative play is closely connected to identity, literacy and textual practices. Family is key to the encouragement of this social play and, at school, ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Youth in Contemporary Europe

    Series series Routledge Advances in Sociology
    This book examines the everyday living conditions experienced and also shaped by young people in Europe. Contributors reflect on the current context of economic, social and political change affecting youth in the critical transition from dependence to independence. The volume provides the reader with a multi-dimensional and interdisciplinary view of youth cultures, drawn from a variety of recent ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • AIDS Literature and Gay Identity

    The Literature of Loss

    by Monica Pearl ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Twentieth-Century Literature
    This book discusses the significance of late twentieth century and early twenty first century American fiction written in response to the AIDS crisis and interrogates how sexual identity is depicted and constructed textually. Pearl develops Freudian psychoanalytic theory in a complex account of the ways in which grief is expressed and worked out in literature, showing how key texts from the AIDS ... Read more

    $68.99 USD