Author: Zuni Blue
Publisher: Saved Press
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
Mya's new mystery involves Angel, the school bully! Angel’s parents are secretly divorcing. She wants to stop them but needs Mya’s help. Why would Mya help Angel, the meanest girl at school? Because she has no choice. If she refuses, the Children’s Police Force will take away her badge! Helping Angel won’t be easy. Her parents are great at keeping their divorce a secret. Can Mya prove they’re divorcing? Can she stop the divorce? If not, she might be kicked off the Children’s Police Force and never solve a case again… This book is written in British English. The story is also available in the Detective Mya Dove 2 Book Collection and the Detective Mya Dove 5 Book Collection. ---- Relevant words or phrases that describe this book: mystery books for kids 9-12, sleepover books for kids, children’s book about parents
The Parents with a Sleepover Secret
Author: Zuni Blue
Publisher: Saved Press
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
Mya's new mystery involves Angel, the school bully! Angel’s parents are secretly divorcing. She wants to stop them but needs Mya’s help. Why would Mya help Angel, the meanest girl at school? Because she has no choice. If she refuses, the Children’s Police Force will take away her badge! Helping Angel won’t be easy. Her parents are great at keeping their divorce a secret. Can Mya prove they’re divorcing? Can she stop the divorce? If not, she might be kicked off the Children’s Police Force and never solve a case again… This book is written in British English. The story is also available in the Detective Mya Dove 2 Book Collection and the Detective Mya Dove 5 Book Collection. ---- Relevant words or phrases that describe this book: mystery books for kids 9-12, sleepover books for kids, children’s book about parents
Publisher: Saved Press
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
Mya's new mystery involves Angel, the school bully! Angel’s parents are secretly divorcing. She wants to stop them but needs Mya’s help. Why would Mya help Angel, the meanest girl at school? Because she has no choice. If she refuses, the Children’s Police Force will take away her badge! Helping Angel won’t be easy. Her parents are great at keeping their divorce a secret. Can Mya prove they’re divorcing? Can she stop the divorce? If not, she might be kicked off the Children’s Police Force and never solve a case again… This book is written in British English. The story is also available in the Detective Mya Dove 2 Book Collection and the Detective Mya Dove 5 Book Collection. ---- Relevant words or phrases that describe this book: mystery books for kids 9-12, sleepover books for kids, children’s book about parents
Anna, Banana, and the Sleepover Secret
Author: Anica Mrose Rissi
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 9781534417182
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Anna wrestles with a big secret at Isabel’s super-fun sleepover in the seventh book of this “fast-paced, fun, and funny” (Megan McDonald, bestselling author of the Judy Moody series) illustrated chapter book series about the joys and challenges of elementary school friendships. Anna and her friends love having sleepovers. So, when Isabel invites Anna and Sadie to spend the night at her house for the first time Anna can’t wait! Between pranking Isabel’s older sisters, make-your-own pizzas, and truth or dare this is going to be the best night ever. But when one of Isabel’s older sisters’ dares results in Anna breaking a really special vase, everything stops being all fun and games. Isabel’s sisters convince the girls they can hide it from their parents, but after her friends fall asleep, Anna lies on the floor in her sleeping bag, wide awake. At night, with the lights out and everyone else sleeping, Isabel’s house seems different. Unfamiliar. Not like home. Anna misses Banana terribly, and worst of all she feels really guilty keeping what happened a secret. If Anna doesn’t stay at the sleepover, everyone might get mad at her for ruining it, but if she stays and lets the secret slip about the broken vase, everyone might get mad at her for that instead. Anna and her friends share all their secrets, but can they help her with her secret dilemma?
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 9781534417182
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Anna wrestles with a big secret at Isabel’s super-fun sleepover in the seventh book of this “fast-paced, fun, and funny” (Megan McDonald, bestselling author of the Judy Moody series) illustrated chapter book series about the joys and challenges of elementary school friendships. Anna and her friends love having sleepovers. So, when Isabel invites Anna and Sadie to spend the night at her house for the first time Anna can’t wait! Between pranking Isabel’s older sisters, make-your-own pizzas, and truth or dare this is going to be the best night ever. But when one of Isabel’s older sisters’ dares results in Anna breaking a really special vase, everything stops being all fun and games. Isabel’s sisters convince the girls they can hide it from their parents, but after her friends fall asleep, Anna lies on the floor in her sleeping bag, wide awake. At night, with the lights out and everyone else sleeping, Isabel’s house seems different. Unfamiliar. Not like home. Anna misses Banana terribly, and worst of all she feels really guilty keeping what happened a secret. If Anna doesn’t stay at the sleepover, everyone might get mad at her for ruining it, but if she stays and lets the secret slip about the broken vase, everyone might get mad at her for that instead. Anna and her friends share all their secrets, but can they help her with her secret dilemma?
Sleepover Sleuths
Author: Carolyn Keene
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1439103356
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
Eight-year-old Nancy Drew has her first case to crack! Can you help? Nancy and her two best friends, George and Bess, are so excited! They have been invited to Deirdre's sleepover party! There will be pizza, cake, and even a pajama fashion show. But the most exciting thing is that the party has a City Girls doll theme. All of the guests are bringing their dolls with them! But then Deirdre's City Girls doll -- Hollywood Heather -- goes missing. Is her sleepover ruined? Or is there a detective in the room who can make sense of this mystery?
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1439103356
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
Eight-year-old Nancy Drew has her first case to crack! Can you help? Nancy and her two best friends, George and Bess, are so excited! They have been invited to Deirdre's sleepover party! There will be pizza, cake, and even a pajama fashion show. But the most exciting thing is that the party has a City Girls doll theme. All of the guests are bringing their dolls with them! But then Deirdre's City Girls doll -- Hollywood Heather -- goes missing. Is her sleepover ruined? Or is there a detective in the room who can make sense of this mystery?
The Parent's Guide to Talking About Sex
Author: Janet Rosenzweig
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1632207710
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 326
Book Description
If your kids aren’t learning about sex from you, what are they learning about sex, and who is teaching them? Having “the talk” with your child does not have to be a terrifying and awkward event. Armed with Dr. Janet Rosenzweig’s groundbreaking book, you may find you never need to have “the talk.” Dr. Rosenzweig illustrates how you can help protect your children from sexual abuse, trauma, and bullying through your everyday interactions with them. She walks you through the steps you can take to combine your own family’s values with age-appropriate information for children at all stages of development. And you’ll learn how to do so in a way that will improve the trust and communication between you and your child. Dr. Rosenzweig applies her decades of experience in child abuse prevention, sexuality education, and family services to help you identify the real threats to your children’s safety and to protect them from becoming victims of sexual misinformation or exploitation. From choosing a child’s first daycare to meeting the multimedia challenges of adolescence, The Parent's Guide to Talking About Sex will coach you to raise sexually safe and healthy sons and daughters.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1632207710
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 326
Book Description
If your kids aren’t learning about sex from you, what are they learning about sex, and who is teaching them? Having “the talk” with your child does not have to be a terrifying and awkward event. Armed with Dr. Janet Rosenzweig’s groundbreaking book, you may find you never need to have “the talk.” Dr. Rosenzweig illustrates how you can help protect your children from sexual abuse, trauma, and bullying through your everyday interactions with them. She walks you through the steps you can take to combine your own family’s values with age-appropriate information for children at all stages of development. And you’ll learn how to do so in a way that will improve the trust and communication between you and your child. Dr. Rosenzweig applies her decades of experience in child abuse prevention, sexuality education, and family services to help you identify the real threats to your children’s safety and to protect them from becoming victims of sexual misinformation or exploitation. From choosing a child’s first daycare to meeting the multimedia challenges of adolescence, The Parent's Guide to Talking About Sex will coach you to raise sexually safe and healthy sons and daughters.
Detective Mya Dove 5 Book Collection
Author: Zuni Blue
Publisher: Saved Press
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 467
Book Description
Detective Mya Dove joined the Children's Police Force. It's time to solve some cases! CASE FILE NO.1: The Mean Girl Who Never Speaks There's a new girl at school. She never speaks, never smiles and never plays with other kids. Does that mean she's mean? Maybe. Maybe not…To solve the mystery, Detective Mya Dove must face a suspicious teacher, the school bully, and the meanest boss in the world… CASE FILE NO.2: The School Pet Who Went Missing Mya's school has a brand new pet. It's cute, cuddly and loves everyone. Unfortunately, it's gone missing! Did it run away? Or was it stolen? To solve the mystery, Detective Mya Dove must face her bossy headmaster, a mean prefect, and a sneaky teacher with a big secret… CASE FILE NO.3: The New Boy Who Hears Buzzing The new boy at school’s ears are buzzing. He must’ve been bugged, but who did it? Was it a student, a teacher or some bad guys? To solve the mystery, Detective Mya Dove must tackle the detention kids, a crafty inspector, and some naughty officers at the police station… CASE FILE NO.4: The Parents with a Sleepover Secret Mya has to stay at her enemy Angel's house. Angel is forcing her to solve a tough case. If the case isn't solved, Mya will be kicked off the Children's Police Force! To solve the mystery, Detective Mya Dove must face an angry poodle, a scary garage, and the meanest girl in the universe… CASE FILE NO.5: The Fat Girl Who Never Eats Ten school burgers were stolen. Everyone blames the fat girl, but no one saw her do it. Is she the burger thief or is it someone else? To solve the mystery, Detective Mya Dove must face her crafty dad, a strange caretaker, and the shocking secret in the school basement… ---- Relevant words or phrases that describe this book: 5 book collection, mystery books for kids 9-12, police officer books for kids
Publisher: Saved Press
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 467
Book Description
Detective Mya Dove joined the Children's Police Force. It's time to solve some cases! CASE FILE NO.1: The Mean Girl Who Never Speaks There's a new girl at school. She never speaks, never smiles and never plays with other kids. Does that mean she's mean? Maybe. Maybe not…To solve the mystery, Detective Mya Dove must face a suspicious teacher, the school bully, and the meanest boss in the world… CASE FILE NO.2: The School Pet Who Went Missing Mya's school has a brand new pet. It's cute, cuddly and loves everyone. Unfortunately, it's gone missing! Did it run away? Or was it stolen? To solve the mystery, Detective Mya Dove must face her bossy headmaster, a mean prefect, and a sneaky teacher with a big secret… CASE FILE NO.3: The New Boy Who Hears Buzzing The new boy at school’s ears are buzzing. He must’ve been bugged, but who did it? Was it a student, a teacher or some bad guys? To solve the mystery, Detective Mya Dove must tackle the detention kids, a crafty inspector, and some naughty officers at the police station… CASE FILE NO.4: The Parents with a Sleepover Secret Mya has to stay at her enemy Angel's house. Angel is forcing her to solve a tough case. If the case isn't solved, Mya will be kicked off the Children's Police Force! To solve the mystery, Detective Mya Dove must face an angry poodle, a scary garage, and the meanest girl in the universe… CASE FILE NO.5: The Fat Girl Who Never Eats Ten school burgers were stolen. Everyone blames the fat girl, but no one saw her do it. Is she the burger thief or is it someone else? To solve the mystery, Detective Mya Dove must face her crafty dad, a strange caretaker, and the shocking secret in the school basement… ---- Relevant words or phrases that describe this book: 5 book collection, mystery books for kids 9-12, police officer books for kids
Detective Mya Dove 3 Book Collection
Author: Zuni Blue
Publisher: Saved Press
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 249
Book Description
Detective Mya Dove joined the Children's Police Force. It's time to solve some cases! CASE FILE NO.1: The Mean Girl Who Never Speaks There's a new girl at school. She never speaks, never smiles and never plays with other kids. Does that mean she's mean? Maybe. Maybe not…To solve the mystery, Detective Mya Dove must face a suspicious teacher, the school bully, and the meanest boss in the world… CASE FILE NO.2: The School Pet Who Went Missing Mya's school has a brand new pet. It's cute, cuddly and loves everyone. Unfortunately, it's gone missing! Did it run away? Or was it stolen? To solve the mystery, Detective Mya Dove must face her bossy headmaster, a mean prefect, and a sneaky teacher with a big secret… CASE FILE NO.3: The New Boy Who Hears Buzzing The new boy at school’s ears are buzzing. He must’ve been bugged, but who did it? Was it a student, a teacher or some bad guys? To solve the mystery, Detective Mya Dove must tackle the detention kids, a crafty inspector, and some naughty officers at the police station… ---- Relevant words or phrases that describe this book: 3 book collection, mystery books for kids 9-12, police officer books for kids
Publisher: Saved Press
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 249
Book Description
Detective Mya Dove joined the Children's Police Force. It's time to solve some cases! CASE FILE NO.1: The Mean Girl Who Never Speaks There's a new girl at school. She never speaks, never smiles and never plays with other kids. Does that mean she's mean? Maybe. Maybe not…To solve the mystery, Detective Mya Dove must face a suspicious teacher, the school bully, and the meanest boss in the world… CASE FILE NO.2: The School Pet Who Went Missing Mya's school has a brand new pet. It's cute, cuddly and loves everyone. Unfortunately, it's gone missing! Did it run away? Or was it stolen? To solve the mystery, Detective Mya Dove must face her bossy headmaster, a mean prefect, and a sneaky teacher with a big secret… CASE FILE NO.3: The New Boy Who Hears Buzzing The new boy at school’s ears are buzzing. He must’ve been bugged, but who did it? Was it a student, a teacher or some bad guys? To solve the mystery, Detective Mya Dove must tackle the detention kids, a crafty inspector, and some naughty officers at the police station… ---- Relevant words or phrases that describe this book: 3 book collection, mystery books for kids 9-12, police officer books for kids
The New Boy Who Hears Buzzing
Author: Zuni Blue
Publisher: Saved Press
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 138
Book Description
Mya's new mystery involves Ricky, the new boy at school. He can hear a really loud buzzing noise. Strangely, no one else hears it... What’s making that weird sound? Mya thinks it’s a police bug in Ricky’s ears. Who put it there? Bad guys! They’re using the bug to spy on the whole school. Who will be bugged next? To solve the case, Mya must stop the bad guys who bugged Ricky. Can she turn off their noisy bug? Or will Ricky hear the buzzing sound forever? This book is written in British English. The story is also available in the Detective Mya Dove 3 Book Collection and the Detective Mya Dove 5 Book Collection. ---- Relevant words or phrases that describe this book: mystery books for kids 9-12, children’s books about tinnitus, police officer books for kids
Publisher: Saved Press
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 138
Book Description
Mya's new mystery involves Ricky, the new boy at school. He can hear a really loud buzzing noise. Strangely, no one else hears it... What’s making that weird sound? Mya thinks it’s a police bug in Ricky’s ears. Who put it there? Bad guys! They’re using the bug to spy on the whole school. Who will be bugged next? To solve the case, Mya must stop the bad guys who bugged Ricky. Can she turn off their noisy bug? Or will Ricky hear the buzzing sound forever? This book is written in British English. The story is also available in the Detective Mya Dove 3 Book Collection and the Detective Mya Dove 5 Book Collection. ---- Relevant words or phrases that describe this book: mystery books for kids 9-12, children’s books about tinnitus, police officer books for kids
Detective Mya Dove 2 Book Collection
Author: Zuni Blue
Publisher: Saved Press
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
Detective Mya Dove joined the Children's Police Force. It's time to solve some cases! CASE FILE NO.4: The Parents with a Sleepover Secret Mya has to stay at her enemy Angel's house. Angel is forcing her to solve a tough case. If the case isn't solved, Mya will be kicked off the Children's Police Force! To solve the mystery, Detective Mya Dove must face an angry poodle, a scary garage, and the meanest girl in the universe… CASE FILE NO.5: The Fat Girl Who Never Eats Ten school burgers were stolen. Everyone blames the fat girl, but no one saw her do it. Is she the burger thief or is it someone else? To solve the mystery, Detective Mya Dove must face her crafty dad, a strange caretaker, and the shocking secret in the school basement… ---- Relevant words or phrases that describe this book: 2 book collection, mystery books for kids 9-12, police officer books for kids
Publisher: Saved Press
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
Detective Mya Dove joined the Children's Police Force. It's time to solve some cases! CASE FILE NO.4: The Parents with a Sleepover Secret Mya has to stay at her enemy Angel's house. Angel is forcing her to solve a tough case. If the case isn't solved, Mya will be kicked off the Children's Police Force! To solve the mystery, Detective Mya Dove must face an angry poodle, a scary garage, and the meanest girl in the universe… CASE FILE NO.5: The Fat Girl Who Never Eats Ten school burgers were stolen. Everyone blames the fat girl, but no one saw her do it. Is she the burger thief or is it someone else? To solve the mystery, Detective Mya Dove must face her crafty dad, a strange caretaker, and the shocking secret in the school basement… ---- Relevant words or phrases that describe this book: 2 book collection, mystery books for kids 9-12, police officer books for kids
The Mystery of Grimly Manor
Author: Donna Wren Carson
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1477155074
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
Leira MacGregor is anxiously awaiting the arrival of two new families into her neighborhood. She is hoping desperately that someone will finally move in with children her own age. They may be able to help her to solve the mystery of Grimly Manor. The spooky manor, which was built long ago, has an ancient cemetery behind it. According to whisperings, there is a scary old man who lives there but no one has seen him except on Halloween. Candles flicker in the night, and on holidays, decorations appear around the manor like magic. Families in the neighborhood try and ignore these strange happenings. Over the years, children have only been able to conquer their fear on Halloween by knocking on the decaying door. When the door was opened, they were greeted' by someone in a frightful mask and costume with vicious growling in the background. It's up to Leira to find someone brave enough to help solve the mystery. Little does she imagine what adventures lay in her path!
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1477155074
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
Leira MacGregor is anxiously awaiting the arrival of two new families into her neighborhood. She is hoping desperately that someone will finally move in with children her own age. They may be able to help her to solve the mystery of Grimly Manor. The spooky manor, which was built long ago, has an ancient cemetery behind it. According to whisperings, there is a scary old man who lives there but no one has seen him except on Halloween. Candles flicker in the night, and on holidays, decorations appear around the manor like magic. Families in the neighborhood try and ignore these strange happenings. Over the years, children have only been able to conquer their fear on Halloween by knocking on the decaying door. When the door was opened, they were greeted' by someone in a frightful mask and costume with vicious growling in the background. It's up to Leira to find someone brave enough to help solve the mystery. Little does she imagine what adventures lay in her path!
Letting Go with Love and Confidence
Author: Kenneth Ginsburg M.D.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101517336
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 357
Book Description
A parenting guide to adolescence - a sensible and considerate resource for navigating your teen to adulthood, transforming a traditional time of strife into an opportunity for positive growth for both you and your child. For parents, nurturing their teens to become healthy, well-adjusted adults seems more challenging now than ever before. There are many pressures for kids to grow up faster than they should. Here, renowned adolescent medicine specialist Kenneth Ginsburg, M.D., and award-winning journalist Susan FitzGerald offer parents a practical, thoughtful strategy for guiding children through all the turning points on the way to adulthood - the "whens" and "hows" of adolescence. Letting Go with Live and Confidence helps parents achieve five goals: Manage Their Own Emotions. Many parents are conflicted about their teens growing up. The desire to keep things the way they've always been may get in the way of wise parental decisions. This book addresses the emotional turmoil that surrounds letting go, and urges parents to care for themselves, so they can better care for their children. Reduce Conflict Around the Whens. It's the everyday "When can I?" questions that trigger many struggles. Parents will learn to turn potential sources of conflict into opportunities for growth as they consider 18 scenarios, including When is my child ready to stay home alone? Get a cell phone? Manage money? Date? Drive? Minimize Anxiety Over the Hows. Certain subjects are tough to talk about and the stakes in these conversations are high. How in the world do you talk about sex? Drugs? Peer pressure? Parents will learn how to approach critical topics with honesty and clarity, increasing the chances that they'll actually be heard. Gain Confidence To Make the Right Decisions. Parents reading this book will be better prepared to make decisions because they'll have a strategy to apply to each situation and gain new insight into their child's developmental needs. Understand That Nurturing Independence Is An Act of Love. The ultimate goal of parenting is to produce a well-adjusted adult. When teens understand that their parents support their independence, they're less likely to rebel. As importantly, when independence is not a battle, families can move toward lifelong interdependence. Letting Go with Live and Confidence is filled with the latest findings on successful parenting and is infused with Dr. Ginsburg's expert advice on how to build resilience in teens. This comprehensive volume also contains stories from real parents from diverse backgrounds who have faced the challenges of raising teens. Empowering and groundbreaking, this book is a one-stop resource to parenting teens in the twenty-first century.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101517336
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 357
Book Description
A parenting guide to adolescence - a sensible and considerate resource for navigating your teen to adulthood, transforming a traditional time of strife into an opportunity for positive growth for both you and your child. For parents, nurturing their teens to become healthy, well-adjusted adults seems more challenging now than ever before. There are many pressures for kids to grow up faster than they should. Here, renowned adolescent medicine specialist Kenneth Ginsburg, M.D., and award-winning journalist Susan FitzGerald offer parents a practical, thoughtful strategy for guiding children through all the turning points on the way to adulthood - the "whens" and "hows" of adolescence. Letting Go with Live and Confidence helps parents achieve five goals: Manage Their Own Emotions. Many parents are conflicted about their teens growing up. The desire to keep things the way they've always been may get in the way of wise parental decisions. This book addresses the emotional turmoil that surrounds letting go, and urges parents to care for themselves, so they can better care for their children. Reduce Conflict Around the Whens. It's the everyday "When can I?" questions that trigger many struggles. Parents will learn to turn potential sources of conflict into opportunities for growth as they consider 18 scenarios, including When is my child ready to stay home alone? Get a cell phone? Manage money? Date? Drive? Minimize Anxiety Over the Hows. Certain subjects are tough to talk about and the stakes in these conversations are high. How in the world do you talk about sex? Drugs? Peer pressure? Parents will learn how to approach critical topics with honesty and clarity, increasing the chances that they'll actually be heard. Gain Confidence To Make the Right Decisions. Parents reading this book will be better prepared to make decisions because they'll have a strategy to apply to each situation and gain new insight into their child's developmental needs. Understand That Nurturing Independence Is An Act of Love. The ultimate goal of parenting is to produce a well-adjusted adult. When teens understand that their parents support their independence, they're less likely to rebel. As importantly, when independence is not a battle, families can move toward lifelong interdependence. Letting Go with Live and Confidence is filled with the latest findings on successful parenting and is infused with Dr. Ginsburg's expert advice on how to build resilience in teens. This comprehensive volume also contains stories from real parents from diverse backgrounds who have faced the challenges of raising teens. Empowering and groundbreaking, this book is a one-stop resource to parenting teens in the twenty-first century.