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New York, NY: Human Sciences Pr, 1987. 1st Paperback Ed, First Thus . Soft cover. Near Fine/None as Issued. Paperback. BRAND NEW Copy. Orange soft cover/NF w/trace wear. Practical primer for successful therapy for children. Excellent guide for professionals in related fields of social work and mental health. 11 chapters: 1, General Consideration; 2, Therapy Room & Materials; 3, Initial Evaluation; 4, First Contact; 5, Establishing & Maintaining a Relationship With the Child; 6, Confidentiality; 7, Parents; 8, School; 9, Potential Problems; 10, Evaluation; and, 11, Termination. Together with Dr. William Frankenbur, author Dr. Dodds developed the Denver Developmental Screening Test. Fine copy.

New York, NY: Clarion Books/Houghton Mifflin, 1997. First Edition, First Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Glo Coalson (Illustrator). EX-LIB/UNCIRCULATED Copy. No loan pocket. Text/BRAND NEW w/folded corner to one page (likely from poor shelving). Illustrated DJ/NF; under library mylar. It is third grade and Daphne Eloise Slater loves school --- that until nasty Leonard begins calling her a giraffe for being taller than most. Misery sets in but soon a chance to be equally mean and nasty arises ... will Daphne retaliate and punish her tormentor in kind?

New York, NY: Penguin, 1981. Penguin Reprint . Paperback. Very Good/None as Issued. Text/New, showing faint margin discoloration. Illustrated soft cover/VG w/faint creasing to lower front & upper back corners, and light surface wear. Ink soiling to lower text edge. A first-rate practical guide for divorcing parents facing agonizing choices. Sequel to No-Fault Divorce by professor of family law at the New England School of Law, Boston, Michael Wheeler. Book first published by Norton, 1980. Text in 10 chapters: 1, The Myth of Uncontested Divorce; 2, Hard Cases; 3, Reasonable Visitation; 4, The Best of Both Parents; 5, For the Sake of the Children; 6, Lawyers; 7, Money; 8, Trial & Error; 9, Parents on Probation; and, 10, Reform. Sobering reading for peripheral family members swept up in a highly emotional moment with far reaching consequences.

New York, NY: Scholastic, 1974. First Edition, 3rd Printing . Soft cover. Near Fine/None as Issued. Roberta Carter Clark (Illustrator). Scholastic TW 2622, Text/BRAND NEW, showing trace margin discoloration. Illustrated soft cover/NF w/slight discoloration to front leading edge. Excellent introduction to life in the world of fruits and vegetables for the young, and fun for helping adults as well. From kitchen and larder, gather onions, beets and carrots, parts of corn, yams or potatoes, avocado pits, or a handful of dried beans, feed with water, give some warmth and sunshine and watch life grow! Lucid instructions augmented w/pleasing line drawings in soft green (what else?!) Fine copy.

New York, NY: Holiday House, 1993. First Edition, First Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Karen Ritz (Illustrator). EX-LIB/UNCIRCULATED Copy. Stated First Edition. Text/BRAND NEW. DJ/NF; under library mylar. A delightful ghostly tale in which two young brothers and their newly acquired dog help reunite a lovable sheep dog and a lonely inhabitant of a rural cabin ... oh, yes, the latter are ghosts of the first order (nice ones). Fine copy.

New York, NY: G.P. Putnam's, 1986. 1st Paperback Edition, 1st Printing . Paperback. Near Fine/None as Issued. Lorinda Bryan Cauley (Illustrator). Stated First Impression. Text/As Near. Illustrated soft cover/NF. Tale of the enchanting courtship of the Owl and the Pussycat, their marriage, and their nuptial dance by the sea under the light of the moon. A great favorite by by English humorist and illustrator Edward Lear (1812 - 88) who is also a noted bird artist in zoological draughtsmanship. This issue is illustrated by Lorinda Bryan Cauley.

New York, NY: Scholastic, 1993. First Edition, 2nd Printing . Soft Cover/Stapled. New/None as Issued. Robert Casilla (Illustrator). Text/NEW & Bright. 1993 First Edition, 2nd Printing. Stapled softcover/Fine. History. Biography of superlative Black American track & field athlete James Cleveland "Jesse" Owens (1913 - 1980), and a biography of American social history. Jesse, grandson of a slave, and the youngest of 10 children parented by Oakville, Alabama sharecroppers. Re-counted by David A. Alder, illustrated by Robert Casilla. In 1935, at 22 years old, within an hour, Jesse set 3 world records at the Big Ten track meet, Ann Arbor, Michigan - hailed by many as "the greatest 45 minutes ever in sport". Then, the very next year, Jesse won 4 gold medals at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany to be celebrated as the black- American who "single-handedly" crushed Hitler's myth of "Aryan supremacy". Jesse's homecoming heralded w/parades in… Read More