Wild Things!: Acts of Mischief in Children's Literature
Candlewick, 2014 (2014)
Hardcover, e-Book
As much about the creators of children's stories as the books themselves, this overview not only sheds light on the untold stories behind various classics, but it also offers an antidote to the extreme sentimentality that all too often surrounds the genre. (BW)
David Bird
The Bird Almanac: A Guide to Essential Facts and Figures of the World's Birds
Key Porter, 2004 (2004)
Paperback
A remarkable reference (revised and reissued from the original 1949 edition) for anyone fascinated by the world of birds. (HW)
Zeynep Biringen
Raising A Secure Child
Perigee, 2004 (2004)
Paperback
An in-depth study on 'Creating an Emotional Connection Between You and Your Child'.(AB)