Fifteenth Annual Report

Fifteenth Annual Report
Author: New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station
Publisher:
Total Pages: 32
Release: 1903
Genre: Agricultural experiment stations
ISBN:

Protecting Children from Abuse and Neglect

Protecting Children from Abuse and Neglect
Author: Gary B. Melton
Publisher: Guilford Press
Total Pages: 451
Release: 1994-11-18
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 9780898622652

This volume brings together leading experts on child maltreatment to address its social, cultural, and economic precursors, as well as effective prevention and treatment. Focusing on ways to strengthen neighborhoods, build connections among and within families, and bolster economic and social supports, contributors offer practical advice for the development and implementation of programs and policies to prevent harm to children. Their work proposes an agenda for critical research and identifies concrete strategies for a wide range of professionals who work with children.

Reed's Rules

Reed's Rules
Author: Thomas Brackett Reed
Publisher:
Total Pages: 244
Release: 1899
Genre: Parliamentary practice
ISBN:

Jacob's New Dress

Jacob's New Dress
Author: Sarah Hoffman
Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2014-03-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0807563749

One of 10 Best Indie Picture Books of 2014, ForeWord Reviews Runner-Up, 2014 New England Book Festival: Children's Books 2014 Distinguished List of the Association of Children's Librarians of Northern California CCBC Choices 2015 An affirming story about gender nonconformity. Jacob loves playing dress-up, when he can be anything he wants to be. Some kids at school say he can't wear "girl" clothes, but Jacob wants to wear a dress to school. Can he convince his parents to let him wear what he wants? This heartwarming story speaks to the unique challenges faced by children who don't identify with traditional gender roles.