psychological aspects

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The rights of the reader

2008
Uses the author's own experiences as a child, parent and teacher to discuss the "power of story" and how people learn to read.

You and your parents' divorce

2001
Provides information for young people about divorce, discussing some of the emotions and situations kids experience when their parents split up, and includes a list of organizations to call for help.

How long does it hurt?

a guide to recovering from incest and sexual abuse for teenagers, their friends, and their families
1994
A step-by-step recovery guide for teenagers who are being sexually abused. Presents practical advice on critical issues, including knowing whom to tell, going to court, and surviving the trauma of sexual abuse.

Death is hard to live with

teenagers and how they cope with loss
1993
Explores the feelings of teenagers when someone close to them dies. Describes the various emotions of shock, guilt, and pain that they have to deal and come to terms with.

One kingdom

our lives with animals : the human-animal bond in myth, history, science, and story
2006
Explores how myth, history, and culture have influenced the lives of the people who live with and around them.

American disasters

2001
A collection of essays which explore some of the most tragic disasters in American history, including information on the sinking of the Titanic, the Challenger explosion, the Chicago fire, and the Exxon Valdez disaster.

Death

an introduction to medical-ethical dilemmas
2000
Discusses issues surrounding death, including the stages of death, prolonging life, euthanasia, religious and cultural views, and funeral customs.

Children of the Holocaust

conversations with sons and daughters of survivors
1988
Relates the stories of several people whose parents were survivors of Nazi concentration camps and the effect this has had on their lives.

Don't step on the foul line

sports superstitions
2000
Describes a variety of superstitions observed by athletes in such sports as baseball, hockey, tennis, and football.

Smart soccer

how to use your mind to play your best
1999
Presents strategies for playing soccer under pressure, dealing with various situations during a game, setting goals, playing with teammates, coping with coaches, and dealing with doubts and fears.

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