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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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Gentle willow: A story for children about dying

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Mills, Joyce C., Chesworth, Michael (Illustrator). Washington, DC: Magination Press , 1993.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR GV 250 MIL 1993
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
A comforting story which helps children deal with the their own death, death of friends, a family member, or even pets. A loving and tender tale that addresses our feelings of sadness, love, disbelief, and anger.
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Author
Mills, Joyce C.
Chesworth, Michael (Illustrator)
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
Magination Press
Publication Date
1993
Physical Description
Hardcover, col. ill. (unpaged).
Subject
Coping with Death
Children and Grief
Children-Coping with Death and Dying
Abstract
A comforting story which helps children deal with the their own death, death of friends, a family member, or even pets. A loving and tender tale that addresses our feelings of sadness, love, disbelief, and anger.
ISBN
945354541
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR GV 250 MIL 1993

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