parent and child

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10 days to a less defiant child

the breakthrough program for overcoming your child's difficult behavior
2006
Child psychologist Jeffrey Bernstein presents a ten-day program designed to help parents regain control of their defiant child using simple, non-confrontational methods.

My stepfamily

2009
Provides case studies that look at how different children dealt with their problems and feelings about being part of a stepfamily, and includes checklists of where to go or what to do to get help, and resources for more information.

Many ways to say I love you

wisdom for parents and children from Mister Rogers
2006
A collection of reflections by Fred Rogers that celebrate the joys and challenges of family life.

What are we going to do about David?

1993
Upset that his parents do not seem to pay any attention to him or care about him, eleven-year-old David becomes even more worried when they deposit him for the summer with a grandmother he hardly knows so that they can go about their own busy lives.

Mystify

2011
Sasha Carrington finds friends who share her supernatural abilities, but as her powers begin to develop in unexpected ways, Sasha's parents take a sudden interest in her life and insist that she befriends Alyssa Turner, who hates Sasha's friend Krystal, and Sasha must make choices that will affect her friends, love life, and destiny.

Brigid of Ireland

a historical novel
2006
In fifth-century Ireland, Brigid decides to follow a new religion introduced by the traveling preacher Patrick, and through her newfound spirituality, she begins to hope she will find her lost mother and be able to face her horrible father.

The last song of dusk

2004
Anuradha Patwardhan, a young woman blessed with legendary beauty, leaves her family home to meet her future husband, carrying with her a gift for song that spell-binds any man she meets.

Before you know kindness

a novel
2005
Animal rights' activist Spencer McCullough is shot with a hunting rifle by his twelve-year-old daughter, Charlotte and as the family tries to come to terms with what happened, Spencer's employers file a lawsuit against the owner of the weapon.

Playing in traffic

2004
Shy and unremarkable, seventeen-year-old Matt Lathrop is surprised and flattered to find himself singled out for the sexual attentions of the alluring Skye Colby, until he discovers the evil purpose behind her actions.

Sparks

an urban fairytale
2002
Presents the entire "Sparks" graphic novel story, in which Josephine, a lonely teenage girl with a depressed mother and abusive father, creates a boy out of old auto parts and he comes to life. Contains adult content.

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