Tender topics
Subtitle: picture books about childhood challenges
By: Dorothy Stoltz, Elaine Czarnecki, and Buff Kahn
Contributors: Czarnecki, Elaine M.; Kahn, Buff
Publisher: Huron Street Press, an imprint of the American Library Association
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 176
ISBN-13: 9781937589349
Subjects: Picture books for children; Bibliography; Conduct of life; Juvenile literature; Children; Books and reading; Reading; Parent participation
Description: Advising parents who are wondering how to talk to their young child about difficult topics such as death, loneliness, or fear, this authoritative collection of appropriate picture books makes broaching the subject easier.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-164) and index.
Table of contents: title: Helping children develop the love of reading; title: Get your kids talking; title: What makes a good picture book?; title: Friendship; title: Resiliency; title: Life lessons; title: Feelings; title: Curiosity; title: New baby; title: School days; title: Physical illness of a child; title: Money; title: Moving; title: Military families; title: Adoption; title: Learning disabilities and behavior issues; title: Diversity; title: Vision, hearing, and mobility issues; title: Divorce; title: Bullying; title: Death of a parent or loved one; title: Pet death; title: Mother nature; title: God, spirituality, and awe of life.