19.Water Bugs and Dragonflies: Explaining Death to Young Children(4+) 20.When Your Grandparent Dies: A Child's Guide to Good Grief (Elf-Help Books for Kids)(5+) 21.Someone I Love Died(4-8) 22.What Happened When Grandma Died?(4+) ...
Japanese American Children's Books list on lesser known authors telling important stories. I hope this list will inspire more authors!
121). Reading picturebooks can have a therapeutic function as it leads to interactions between adults and children, often allowing them to start discussing difficult matters, such as war, death, and sexuality—all appearing in Maya and Her Mums, with the latter seen as the most problematic. ...
As the boy follows the clues and does what he thinks Grandpa would like him to do, the journey becomes a process of reconciliation with Grandpa’s death. When all hope seems lost and Dahe is about to accept the loss, a pigeon Grandpa once kept finds the urn in a field. This children...
s worth by their ability to bear children. When she struggles to conceive a second child, her social stock plummets and she is judged to be in need of a ‘cure’. (Indeed, at one stage we are told that a woman choosing not to have children would have to be ‘sick’ in the head...
and the supposed cause of death.2 Irregularly, the occupation or title of the deceased, the actual ages of children, and such incidental designations as "Infant " or "Chrisom " (a baby less than a month old) were also included, but such information was too intermittent to be of much ...
Modern science is often seen as being so complex that mere enthusiasts shouldn't try to comprehend it. At Five Books, we take the view that science, whether ancient or modern, should be accessible to all readers. And every day, great authors publish fantastic popular science books with that...
explaining Parfit’s ideas, and doing so in a way that is not oversimplified, but which is also not the headache of reading Parfit’s original work. But the real achievement of the book is to show you how Parfit’s personality changed very significantly, and that embrace this question of,...
Flyn explores 13 places where humans used to live but have now left for good. While most of the locations were hastily evacuated due to environmental disasters or war, the case of urban decline in Detroit is more about being gradually left behind. Flyn is very good at explaining concepts in...
A key point is that by allowing our children to be raised online, we have crowded out valuable experiences in the physical world that help young people grow, develop confidence, and learn to trust themselves. In short: we’ve been overprotective in the physical world and underprotective in ...