Old Age Learning

Winner of the Asian / Pacific American Award for Children's Literature! * "Many readers will recognize themselves or their neighbors in these pages." --Kirkus Reviews, starred review Mia Tang has a lot of secrets. Number 1: She lives in a motel, not a big house. Every day, while her immigrant...

Unlock the fascinating psychology of human development and discover how our earliest attachments shape lifelong behavior. Perfect for your daily commute or a reflective evening of lifelong learning, this warm and compassionate exploration maps the incredible journey from prenatal life to old age...

Being 8 is wild, funny, and full of lessons you never see coming! From disastrous birthday parties to exploding piggy banks, Timmy’s world proves that growing up is chaotic, hilarious, and full of unexpected lessons. Perfect for boys age 8, this chapter book is written to keep boys (and girls!) giggling while secretly building a growth mindset. With short, easy-to-read chapters, it’s ideal for 2nd or 3rd grade readers who love funny stories, silly jokes, and a main character they can actually relate to. This book continues the much-loved Timmy series that began with How to Be 6 and How ...

This book is for you if you love your parents, grandparents, or other elderly people and genuinely want to help and care for them, but find yourself struggling with challenges such as: Your efforts to help them are not appreciated. They constantly complain or display a pessimistic attitude. They appear inflexible, stubborn, and unwilling to change. They struggle to learn even the basics of digital equipment. They fail to understand your point of view. They ignore health precautions prescribed by doctors. They engage in risky activities that could endanger their health. They sometimes treat ...

Whether you’re considering adopting a Poodle, or have already welcomed one into your home, this comprehensive guide will tell you everything you need to know about the breed. If you’ve ever wondered about the origin of the Poodle or how the three size varieties were developed, you’ll learn about their history as waterfowl hunting dogs and more. You’ll learn about every aspect of Poodle ownership, from what to look for in a responsible breeder to caring for a senior dog.

Cozy, funny chapter book made just for your 7-year-old boy that turns little oopsies into big wins! It’s an amazing choice for quick read-alouds or early independent reading that grows confidence, kindness, courage, and friendship (ages 7–9). This is Timmy. Finally, he’s seven. He’s sweet, a little shy, and very, very wiggly. He’s also excellent at making messes, big plans, and weird decisions. From his first jump into the deep end… to a DIY dog “makeover” he makes right with a real apology; from a glitternado he cleans up himself… to a wobbly juggling debut that ends in ...

"Loved this book! Had me hooked all the way to the end! Animal lovers delight!" -- Pepper, Goodreads ★★★★★ "The author's experience with animal training is clearly firsthand, lending realism to her descriptions. I was propelled through the book by the risk and wonder of interacting with wild creatures." -- Pierre, Amazon ★★★★★ AT THIS SCHOOL, EVERY LESSON IS AN ADVENTURE. Sixteen-year-old Jessica Rainville's dream of working with exotic animals is about to come true. She's signed up to spend a summer learning to train and care for tigers, lions, leopards, bears, and ...

One of the foremost ADHD experts tackles adult cases in the aging generation and offers a practical, helpful guide for those with and without a diagnosis Do you… Forget to pay bills Live in a disorganized environment Struggle with depression and anxiety Procrastinate on projects, even ones...

Discover a Fun Way to Learn English! Join Tom, Emma, Jack, and Sophie on an exciting adventure inside Oakwood's mysterious old library. When the friends discover a hidden riddle inside a dusty book, they unlock a secret that has been waiting for over one hundred years. But what is hidden behind the locked door? Who left the mysterious message? And why does the librarian look so worried? Follow the Adventure Club as they explore secret rooms, decode tricky riddles, and uncover the truth about the Oakwood Literary Society. Along the way, they learn that the greatest treasure isn't gold or ...

Now a major motion picture starring Alfre Woodard, Jessica Collins, John Heard, Jacinda Barrett, Cloris Leachman, and Talitha Bateman—in theaters October 2017! From acclaimed author Sarah Weeks comes a touching coming-of-age story about a young girl who goes on a cross-country journey to...

EYFS Framework Scheme of Work: 3-4 Years This comprehensive resource is designed to support early childhood educators in implementing a robust and engaging curriculum aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework for children aged 3-4 years. It builds upon the foundation established in the 2-3 years scheme of work, providing further guidance on supporting children's development and learning. The scheme covers the 7 subjects (Learning & Development Areas) broken into 3 Terms, Sample Timetable, Synthetic Phonics & Weekly Progress Trackers. Key Features: Age-appropriate ...

Wouldn’t it be incredible if expert Shih Tzu breeders combined with a top dog trainer to create the ultimate owner’s guide? Well, here it is! You will literally find this Shih Tzu book jam packed full of useful quotes, giving clear advice and secret tips from the world’s best Shih Tzu breeders, who between them, have hundreds of years of experience in caring for Shih Tzus.

Are you ready to reinvent yourself, no matter your age or circumstances? In Reinventing Yourself in Uncertain Times, Marie Campbell, an 82-year-old lifelong learner, shares invaluable wisdom on how to adapt, evolve, and thrive in today’s ever-changing job market. With personal stories, practical strategies, and real-world examples, this book is your guide to navigating career pivots, overcoming fear, and using transferable skills to explore new opportunities. Whether you’re looking to shift industries, leverage AI and technology, or start a completely new venture, Marie’s insights ...

Written by an expert breeder and owner herself, Rosemary Kendall writes in a fun and entertaining way about Maine Coon cats while packing the book full of useful hints and tips about these cute and adorable cats.

As of 2020, the Labrador Retriever breed has topped the American Kennel Club’s Popular Dog Breeds list for 19 years running, and for good reason. These athletic animals are almost universally outgoing, eager to try new things, and equipped with a strong desire to please people. This is a breed that can adapt to any situation; Labrador Retrievers have become military heroes, field trial champions, famous movie stars, and more.

Does your child find English worksheets boring? Do they need more practice reading in English but struggle to find books that match their level? Meet the Adventure Club. Most English learning books for children are either too easy, too difficult, or simply not interesting. Kids lose motivation. Parents feel frustrated. Teachers search for engaging materials that actually work. The Easy English Adventure Club solves this problem. Book 1: The Mystery of the Old Clock is a carefully designed A1 graded reader for ESL/EFL learners ages 9–14. It combines a fun mystery story with systematic ...

Every Legend Was Once Just a Kid With a Ball. Show Your Young Player How It Starts. Long before the trophies and millions of fans, they were simply boys with a dream. Some were told they were too small. Others grew up with little money. But they overcame life’s challenges and rose to greatness. This book brings their true and inspiring journeys to life. Inside you'll find: Inspiring Stories: Meet the players who reshaped the game. Discover how Cristiano Ronaldo left home at just 12 years old to pursue his dream at a soccer academy, and how Lamine Yamal became one of the youngest players ...

From the author of The Long Run comes another unflinchingly raw and boldly hilarious novel about an unlikely group of teens coming together to exact revenge on the person who wronged them. All’s fair in love and revenge… Phil Reyno is a “troublemaker.” With a punk aesthetic and a quick...

The twisty, intricate mystery of I Killed Zoe Spanos meets the whip-smart sleuthing of A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder in the newest novel from acclaimed author Faith Gardner, in which a club of misfits must come together to solve a dangerous mystery—and learn to lean on each other all the...

Is Your Young Slugger Ready for the Wildest, Truest Baseball Stories Ever Told? Give your child or teen a book that finally makes baseball thrilling. Packed with the impossible moments that turned ordinary kids into the greatest players. A boy who could not stop growing. A rookie in bright Brooklyn white told not to swing back. A two-way star who would not pick between hitting and pitching. Legends. Records that refuse to die. All in one book. Inside you'll find: Greatest Stories: Shohei Ohtani, Aaron Judge, Ronald Acuña Jr., Francisco Lindor, Pete Alonso, and more. True biographies ...