Becoming a manager of a health care organization requires a broad understanding of the field. This includes a strong grasp of the economics involved in the daily operation of the organization. Providing an accessible introduction to important economic concepts in the field, this book will help reade[...]

The "Live and Learn" series take a child's point of view - and especially the view of children who either suffer from some physical challenge or lack self-confidence in going about their everyday activities. These attractively illustrated picture storybooks encourage kids never to be afraid of a cha[...]

The sensitively written Let's Talk About It Books encourage preschool-age and early-grades children to explore their feelings, deal with problems that trouble them, and understand others who have problems of their own. Each title speaks to a particular concern that children might encounter in the co[...]

Barron's brand new "Life Lessons" series uses cheerful illustrations and down-to-earth language to tackle some of life's more challenging issues from a kid's perspective. Whether it's learning the value of hard work, acknowledging that effort impacts educational success, or overcoming adversity, thi[...]

Defy Your Loom's Limits The conventional use for a shaft loom is to weave one layer of flat fabric, no wider than the loom. Doubleweave blows that convention out of the water. Master weaver Jennifer Moore takes a fresh and logical look at this most intriguing of weave structures while exploring its [...]

Lost and Found tells the story of a young child who gets lost in a crowd of strangers. Just as her eyes fill with tears and she starts to get scared, she is approached by a police officer who helps her to find her mum and dad. The story encourages children and parents to decide on a safe meeting pla[...]

My friend has Down's syndrome is a sensitively written story about two children who meet at a summer Fun Club. A warm friendship develops between them as the young narrator comes to understand Ella's Down's syndrome. Both girls learn that everybody is good at something, and that by helping each othe[...]

This appealing book contains an important lesson for every boy and girl to comprehend. When people from all over the world get together, they create a wonderful image. It is the image of a rainbow. Because we are all human beings, we should celebrate our differences. So let's get together and build [...]

Dette er en historie om en gutt som har en bror med autisme. Når han blir flau over brorens oppførsel foran klassekameratene, ber han læreren om å forklare hva autisme er for de andre barna. Boka beskriver noen av utfordringene barn med autisme og søsknene deres opplever, legger til rette for s[...]

Det är roligt att ha en hemlighet - om hemligheten är något som gör dig och andra människor glada.

Men om en hemlighet gör att du känner dig konstig inuti, eller gör dig ledsen eller rädd ? då är det en dålig hemlighet. Dåliga hemligheter får man alltid, alltid berätta fö[...]

Nellys föräldrar är ofta ledsna och så grälar de mycket. Och en dag flyttar pappa från deras hus till en lägenhet. Hur ska det bli nu?

När mamma och pappa flyttade isär ger barn och vuxna i barnets närhet en utgångspunkt för samtal kring allt vad en skilsmässa innebär.