Written specifically for children ages 4 to 8, this brightly illustrated book candidly tackles the confusion and fear children face when a parent enters treatment.
Likeable Gabe makes the journey from being an almost friendless, unhappy, and skeptical young boy reeling from mistreatment at the hands of his addicted father and the effects the disease of addiction have had on his family, to a hopeful, happy youngster who takes pride in his dad's greatest accomplishment: recovery.
This compelling debut novel by new talent Byron Graves tells the relatable, high-stakes story of a young athlete determined to play like the hero his Ojibwe community needs him to be.
Hannah MacLaren has grown up between two worlds: scraping by happily with her single, working mum and avoiding the Maryland upper crust in the next town over, where her wealthy cousin and best friend Sophie lives.
Hannah MacLaren has grown up between two worlds: scraping by happily with her single, working mum and avoiding the Maryland upper crust in the next town over, where her wealthy cousin and best friend Sophie lives.
Cuando los políticos con responsabilidades de gobierno hablan de narcotráfico, es común que propongan la prohibición total, la panacea de una sociedad libre de drogas ilegales.
El objetivo de la Educación para la Salud, no consiste sólo en conseguir un cambio cuantitativo de conocimientos, sino también un cambio cualitativo en las actitudes que lleve a un cambio real de las conductas.
Las personas adolescentes en su tránsito hacia la vida adulta atraviesan por una serie de dificultades y riesgos, unos comunes a todas y otros específicos de colectivos que están en una situación de mayor vulnerabilidad.
Existen muchos libros sobre transformación personal, pero pocos que nos ayuden a empatizar, desde el humor, con quienes sufren problemas de alimentación y codependencia.
Sie sind arbeitslos, gewaltbereit, ohne jede Moral und vor allem sind sie Komasäufer und nehmen Drogen - so ist das Bild von Kindern und Jugendlichen, das medial vermittelt wird.
»Diese ergreifende Geschichte bietet keine einfachen Lösungen an, doch ihre implizite, mit Bedacht im Hintergrund gehaltene Moral wird die jugendlichen Leser dieses Buches enorm beeindrucken.
Likeable Gabe makes the journey from being an almost friendless, unhappy, and skeptical young boy reeling from mistreatment at the hands of his addicted father and the effects the disease of addiction have had on his family, to a hopeful, happy youngster who takes pride in his dad's greatest accomplishment: recovery.
Written specifically for children ages 4 to 8, this brightly illustrated book candidly tackles the confusion and fear children face when a parent enters treatment.
Winner of the ALAN Amelia Elizabeth Walden AwardLonglisted for the Carnegie MedalI've always loved when the light finds the broken spots in the world and makes them beautiful .
