Category Archives: Childrens Books

Floyd Mayweather Jnr heads to jail as WBC refuse to strip the boxer of his world title belt

Mayweather, 34, will wear a standard-issue blue jail jumpsuit with the letters CCDC and orange slippers, and Mayweather, a high-profile inmate, will be segregated from the 3,400 other prisoners for the first week in the high-rise jail.

Hewill be housed   … Read more

Dogs, once-homeless kids share a love of reading (and each other)

Some of Seattle’s most at-risk students are getting help with their reading skills, but not from people.

Once a week, service dogs lend their ears to formerly homeless children as they read aloud. It’s become a learning experience for both   … Read more

Potter film takes children’s gong

The final Harry Potter film has won the feature film gong at the British Academy Children’s Awards after working its magic on millions of youngsters.

The awards, which celebrate the best children’s film, television, games and online media of the   … Read more

Children’s consignment / second-hand toys Flatbush, Brooklyn NYC

This year, Monk's Trunk is participating in gift drives for two local charities. When you buy a new toy, book, or puzzle from our store to donate to one of these organizations, you'll receive a 25% discount. (We will also   … Read more

The Best Worst Brother — National Down Syndrome Awareness Month « Children's Books Heal

13 Oct 2011 17 Comments

by Patricia Tilton in Children’s Book Review, National down Syndrome Awareness Month, Writing and Art Contest Tags: Special Needs, Down Syndrome

The best worst Brother is written by Stephanie Stuve-Bodeen, illustrated by Charlotte Fremaux and published   … Read more

Area ‘Occasional Writers’ collaborate for new book

CHARLESTON – Members of the past Forward Memoir Writing Grouphave preserved treasured memories for their descendants and becomepublished authors in the process.

More than a dozen authors from past Forward held a book signingfor their newly published anthology, “Occasional Writers,”   … Read more