Current issues affecting children – computers, media, sexualisation, toxins and drugs
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What is happening to our children and childhood? Three books which highlight some of the issues
by Maureen O’Hagan
Family Books
Wildlife of Britain : The Definitive Visual Guide by RSBP
by Kathleen Lane
Not a pocket guide, but a stunning, informative, must-buy compendium
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Children’s Rights : Respecting Children’s Rights and Understanding Responsibilities by Ann Wheal
by David Lane
A reference book with analyses and comments based on the … read more
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I Love Myself - When I am Laughing … and then again when I am looking Mean and Impressive by Zora Neale Hurston
by Sue Kennedy
Family Books
Brother Bother & New Man by Helen Orme & Illustrated by Cathy Brett
Reviewed by Kay Lane
These two books are part of … read more
Family Books
One Potato Two Potato by Amy Cornes Torr
This is not the first volume of Woolley Jones stories, … read more
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London’s Forgotten Children : Thomas Coram and the Foundling Hospital by Gillian Pugh
by David Lane
In August 2004 we reviewed Dame Gillian Wagner’s excellent biography … read more
![Bridge To Terabithia [2007]](http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/61eJtgvkJFL._SL160_.jpg "Bridge To Terabithia [2007]")
Family Books
The Rainbow Weaver by Lyndsay Russell and Tippi Hanson
Panel Review
This is a largish book of about 40 pages, … read more
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Who Thinks about the Ripples?
by Kathleen Lane
Quite often these days I do not watch programmes on … read more
Family Books
The Twig Trilogy (Edge Chronicles) by Paul Stewart & Chris Riddell
Review by Joshua
This book is about a boy, Twig, as … read more
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What is childhood and who created it?
by Maureen O’Hagan
Today we take it for granted that there is a … read more
Family Books
Horrid Henry’s Annual 2008 by Francesca Simon (Author), Tony Ross (Illustrator)
Review by Joseph
This book involves a story , crafts, … read more
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Promoting Children’s Well-Being in the Primary Years
by Sue Kennedy
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Toxic Childhood - by Sue Palmer
Book review by Wanda Gibson
This is one of those books … read more
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Tales and Travels of a School Inspector by John Wilson
Book Review by David Lane
If you are looking for … read more
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Building a positive future despite a childhood of hardships
DVD Review by Kathleen LaneSince I believe that we … read more
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Jane Elliott : The Little Prisoner
Book Review by Wanda Gibson
The Little Prisoner by Jane … read more
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Only Pictures? Therapeutic work with internet sex offenders
Book Review by Steve Lowe… read more
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The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas by John Boyne
Book Review by Kathleen Lane… read more
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Group Care Practice with Children and Young People Revisited by Leon C. Fulcher and Frank Ainsworth
Book Review by Kathleen Lane… read more
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Sandra Brown : Where There is Evil
Book Review by Wanda Gibson
… read more
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Adrian Ward : Working in Group Care
by David Lane
Review by David LaneA Classic Text Revised… read more
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Strongly Recommended Reading
by Dr Keith J. White
Keith considers recent books which throw light on … read more
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Cath Talbot and Martin Calder : Assessment in Kinship Care
Review by Fran Dale, Named Nurse Child ProtectionAssessment in … read more
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Robert C. Carson, James N. Butcher and Susan Mineka Abnormal Psychology and Modern Life
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Global Perspectives on Foster Family Care
Review by Angie Bartoli, Senior Lecturer at University of Northampton … read more
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Children These Days by Nicola Madge
Book Review by Sue Kennedy
This is a very … read more
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Flying Start - Coaching your children for life by Emma Sargent
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Female Chauvinist Pigs: Women and the Rise of Raunch Culture
Review by Sue Kennedy… read more
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Safeguarding Children and Young People: A Guide to Integrated Practice
Review by Sue Kennedy, Senior Lecturer in Social WorkSafeguarding … read more
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Reviews from books and journals this month
Race Equality TeachingVolume 24 has been published to cover … read more
Books About Children & Child Care, Residential Child Care
The Kite Runner: A Rare Novel
by Dr Keith J. White
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Sustaining your Spirituality
by Dr Sally Nash Grove Booklets (Youth Series), … read more
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Eurpoean Studies in Social Work : Steven Shardlow and Stacey Cooper
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Facing Forward : Residential Child Care in the 21st Century
Facing Forward : Residential Child Care in the 21st … read more
