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Author: Gloria Velásquez Publisher: Arte Publico Press ISBN: 1558852336 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 120
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A Puerto Rican teenager describes her family's life with her abusive stepfather in alternating chapters with the story of the counselor who is trying to help them.
Author: Gloria Velásquez Publisher: Arte Publico Press ISBN: 1558852336 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 120
Book Description
A Puerto Rican teenager describes her family's life with her abusive stepfather in alternating chapters with the story of the counselor who is trying to help them.
Author: Gloria Velàsquez Publisher: Arte Publico Press ISBN: 9781558856868 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 148
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Angry and troubled when his alcoholic father abandons the family, high school senior Tyrone gives up his plans to become an engineer, drops out of school, and takes a full-time job, refusing help from his girlfriend, school counselor, and a psychologist with problems of her own.
Author: Frances A. Day Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA ISBN: 0313058512 Category : Literary Criticism Languages : en Pages : 376
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This revised edition of an award-winning resource celebrates the lives and works of 35 Latina and Latino authors who write for today's young readers. Expanded to include 12 additional authors, updated information on the original 23 authors profiled, and 135 new titles, this comprehensive reference tool helps teachers, librarians, and parents stay current on one of the most dynamic areas of contemporary literature. Both established and emerging voices are profiled. Personal quotes and photographs introduce each biographical essay, presenting information gathered through interviews, personal communications, and research. A complete list of all books and works written by the author is included along with publication information. Annotations are provided for most of the titles, along with information on major themes, awards won, and recommended age levels. Evaluating Books for Bias provides helpful guidelines for examining and selecting books from a pluralistic perspective. Appendices offer further helpful information about the field, including special awards honoring books by Latinas and Latinos, a calendar of holidays and special days celebrated by the Latino community, and listings of related resources and organizations. The author has also compiled ideas for classroom activities and ways for librarians to extend the literary experience. A title index and extensive topic index—including themes, curricular areas, and genres—help in planning story sessions and study units. This is a multipurpose resource for anyone who wants to help young readers connect with contemporary literature in a meaningful way.
Author: Catherine Ford Sori Publisher: Routledge ISBN: 1317708776 Category : Family & Relationships Languages : en Pages : 396
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This book puts a myriad of homework, handouts, activities, and interventions in your hands! Targeted specifically toward children and adolescents, the “therapist's helpers,” you'll find in this extraordinary book will give you the edge in aiding children with their feelings, incorporating play techniques into therapy, providing group therapy to children, and encouraging appropriate parental involvement. The Therapist's Notebook for Children and Adolescents covers sleep problems, divorce, illness, grief, sexual abuse, cultural/minority issues, and more, incorporating therapeutic approaches that include play, family play, psychodynamic, family systems, behavioral, narrative, and solution-focused therapy. This ready reference is divided into eight thoughtfully planned sections to make it easy to find the right activity, handout, or intervention for the problem at hand: Dealing with Children's Feelings, The Use of Play in Therapy, Special Child Problems, Youth/Adolescents, Specific Approaches or Interventions, Family Issues, Parent Education and Intervention, and Illness and Bereavement. Covering a wide age range, The Therapist's Notebook for Children and Adolescents will help you become even more effective with your youthful clients by: providing creative ideas for use with children expanding your repertoire of proven interventions and approaches to working with children and specific children's issues exploring effective ways to run children's groups showing you how to work with children in many modalities--individual, family, with parents, and in groups examining ways to include parents and families in child/adolescent therapy to increase the ability to make systematic changes-helping the client’s behavioral change to be reinforced at home A far cry from typical child intervention books, The Therapist's Notebook for Children and Adolescents: Homework, Handouts, and Activities for Use in Psychotherapy does much more than simply help you teach skills to children. Make it a part of your therapeutic arsenal today!
Author: Gloria Vel‡squez Publisher: Arte Publico Press ISBN: 9781558856851 Category : Young Adult Fiction Languages : en Pages : 140
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A high school student and member of a Mexican American family struggles with his sexual identity and finally learns that he will not have to stand alone any more.
Author: Mario Bencastro Publisher: Arte Publico Press ISBN: 9781558856288 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 148
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Sixteen-year-old Sergio, struggling to honor his grandfather's wish to be buried in El Salvador, undertakes a journey filled with unexpected disasters, triumphs, and the memory of his beloved Abuelo.
Author: Ofelia Dumas Lachtman Publisher: Arte Publico Press ISBN: 9781558856240 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 132
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After Tessa's father inexplicably makes her change her summer plans, she spends the summer wondering what he is hiding, experimenting with magic spells, and making a new friend.
Author: Gloria Vel‡squez Publisher: Arte Publico Press ISBN: 9781558856820 Category : Young Adult Fiction Languages : en Pages : 132
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When a seventeen-year-old Mexican American girl starts getting into trouble as a reaction to her parents' divorce, she is helped by a psychologist who has problems of her own.
Author: Gloria Velásquez
Author: Gloria Velásquez
Author: 
Author: Gloria Velasquez
Author: Gloria Velàsquez
Author: Frances A. Day
Author: Catherine Ford Sori
Author: Gloria Vel‡squez
Author: Mario Bencastro
Author: Ofelia Dumas Lachtman
Author: Gloria Vel‡squez