Keats's Neighborhood
This collection of nine books by author/illustrator Ezra Jack Keats features eight complete stories (including the classics THE SNOWY DAY, WHISTLE FOR WILLIE, and PETER'S CHAIR) and one of his unfinished and never-before-published works, THE GIANT TURNIP. An introduction by well-known children's literature expert Anita Silvey celebrates Keats's contribution to the world of children's literature and explores how his work has influenced several generations of authors and illustrators.
How to Talk So Kids Can Learn -- At Home and in School
Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish, working with elementary-school teachers Lisa Nyberg and Rosalyn Antine Templeton, expand on the message of How to Talk So Kids Will Listen. They advise to acknowledge children's feelings and be respectful of their emotions, enabling them to learn better and think more clearly.
How to Talk So Kids Can Learn -- At Home and in School 
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From Children's Services to Children's Spaces
At the turn of the century, attitudes and actions towards children are increasingly contradictory and complex. On the one hand, increasing attention is paid to children's rights, children's participation and children's agency; on the other, children face increasing surveillance, regulation and normalization. This book explores these apparent contradictions and complexities through a critique of the concept of'children's services', from the researcher in this field of study.
From Children's Services to Children's Spaces
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