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Show me what my friends can see: A developmental guide for parents of babies with severely impaired sight and their professional advisors

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog106911
Sonksen, Patricia, Stiff, Blanche. London, UK: Institute of Child Health , 1991.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FH 300 SON 1991
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
A book aimed at helping parents of visually impaired babies by providing activities and play ideas.
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Author
Sonksen, Patricia
Stiff, Blanche
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Institute of Child Health
Publication Date
1991
Physical Description
Paperback, 64 p.
Subject
Vision/Vision Disorders. Visual Impairments
Child Development
Blindness
Blindness-Coping
Parenting Children with Disabilities
Parenting Children with Physical Disabilities
Abstract
A book aimed at helping parents of visually impaired babies by providing activities and play ideas.
ISBN
095175260
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FH 300 SON 1991

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Copy 4 BC Children's and Women's Family Library Available
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Little tree: A story for children with serious medical problems

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Mills, Joyce C., Chesworth, Michael (Illustrator). New York, NY: Magination Press , 1992.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR CF 200 MIL 1992
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
In this healing story, a little tree loses some of her branches in a storm. She experiences emotions of fear, self-blame, and worry so common to children facing serious medical problems. The little tree in the forest survives the storm and learns that although many branches and leaves were lost, sh…
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Author
Mills, Joyce C.
Chesworth, Michael (Illustrator)
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Magination Press
Publication Date
1992
Physical Description
Softcover: ill., 28 p.
Subject
Self-Concept (includes self-esteem)
Amputation. Limb Prosthesis
Children's Health-Accidents and Injuries
Picture Books
Abstract
In this healing story, a little tree loses some of her branches in a storm. She experiences emotions of fear, self-blame, and worry so common to children facing serious medical problems. The little tree in the forest survives the storm and learns that although many branches and leaves were lost, she still has deep roots, a strong trunk and a beautiful heart. Children will discover that they too have strengths and abilities for living happy lives. A relaxation exercise is included.
ISBN
0945354517
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR CF 200 MIL 1992

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The Kissing Hand

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Penn, Audrey, Harper Ruth E. and Leak, Nancy M. (illustrator). New York, NY: Scholastic Inc. , 1993.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR CD 420 PEN 1993
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
A story for any child who confronts a difficult situation and needs reassurance. It tells the story of Chester Raccoon who is not ready to go to school and seperate from his mom. She reassured him with a kissing hand.
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Author
Penn, Audrey
Harper Ruth E. and Leak, Nancy M. (illustrator)
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Scholastic Inc.
Publication Date
1993
Physical Description
Paperback, col. ill.;(unpaged).
Subject
Anxiety. Anxiety Disorders
Abstract
A story for any child who confronts a difficult situation and needs reassurance. It tells the story of Chester Raccoon who is not ready to go to school and seperate from his mom. She reassured him with a kissing hand.
ISBN
0590635557
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR CD 420 PEN 1993

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copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Family Library Available
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A time to grieve: Meditations for healing after the death of a loved one

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Staudacher, Carol. New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers , 1994.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GV 200 STA 1994
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This book is a collection of comforting, down-to-earth thoughts and meditations, including the authentic voices of survivors, for anyone grieving the loss of a loved one.
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Author
Staudacher, Carol
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Publication Date
1994
Physical Description
Softcover: 248 pages
Subject
Grief. Bereavement
Abstract
This book is a collection of comforting, down-to-earth thoughts and meditations, including the authentic voices of survivors, for anyone grieving the loss of a loved one.
ISBN
0-06-250845-8
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GV 200 STA 1994

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I'm a little teapot : Presenting preschool storytime

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Cobb, Jane, Lazicka, Magda (ill.). [Vancouver, BC?]: Black Sheep Press , 1996.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GK 303 COB 1996
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
This comprehensive resource to the best picture books, nonfiction, nursery rhymes, fingerplays, action rhymes, and craft ideas for preschool storytime is ideal for children's librarians, preschool and primary teachers, and parents. It contains references to 1,000 beloved books for children ages thr…
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Alternate Title
I am a little teapot : Presenting preschool story time
Author
Cobb, Jane
Lazicka, Magda (ill.)
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Black Sheep Press
Publication Date
1996
Physical Description
250 pages
Subject
Childhood literacy
Librarian Reference
Abstract
This comprehensive resource to the best picture books, nonfiction, nursery rhymes, fingerplays, action rhymes, and craft ideas for preschool storytime is ideal for children's librarians, preschool and primary teachers, and parents. It contains references to 1,000 beloved books for children ages three to five, along with the complete text for 500 action rhymes. Practical program planning and presentation tips, an extensive listing of further resources, and a first-line index to the rhymes provide invaluable solutions for an old dilemma?how to keep preschoolers' attention long enough to enjoy and make story-time worthwhile for all.
ISBN
9780969866602
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GK 303 COB 1996

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copy 2 BC Children's and Women's Family Library Available
copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Family Library Available
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The worrywarts

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Edwards, Pamela, Cole, Henry (ill.). New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers , 1999.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR CD 420 EDW 1999
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
This illustrated book follows the adventures of a wombat, weasel and woodhchuck as they set out to wander the world. As they plan for their journey, each character expresses their worries and fears, and together they figure out how to cope.
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Author
Edwards, Pamela
Cole, Henry (ill.)
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Publication Date
1999
Physical Description
Softcover: [35] p.
Subject
Anxiety. Anxiety Disorders
Picture Books
Anxiety
Abstract
This illustrated book follows the adventures of a wombat, weasel and woodhchuck as they set out to wander the world. As they plan for their journey, each character expresses their worries and fears, and together they figure out how to cope.
Notes
Ages 4 - 6
ISBN
9780064435161
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR CD 420 EDW 1999

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Copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Family Library Available
Copy 2 BC Children's and Women's Family Library Available
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