Egyptorium by Laura Buller and Peter Chrisp

Book Review by Kay Lane

A mini-library of ten small books in one, bringing mummies to life…..

Social Work:An introduction to contemporary practice

Book Review by Sue Kennedy

What is happening to our children and childhood? Three books which highlight some of the issues

Book Review by Maureen O'Hagan

Current issues affecting children – computers, media, sexualisation, toxins and drugs

Wildlife of Britain : The Definitive Visual Guide by RSBP

Book Review by Kathleen Lane

Not a pocket guide, but a stunning, informative, must-buy compendium

Children’s Rights : Respecting Children’s Rights and Understanding Responsibilities by Ann Wheal

Book Review by David Lane

A reference book with analyses and comments based on the author’s experience

I Love Myself - When I am Laughing … and then again when I am looking Mean and Impressive by Zora Neale Hurston

Book Review by Sue Kennedy

Buzz : the School Edition Developed by Relentless Software

Brother Bother & New Man by Helen Orme & Illustrated by Cathy Brett

One Potato Two Potato by Amy Cornes Torr

London’s Forgotten Children : Thomas Coram and the Foundling Hospital by Gillian Pugh

Book Review by David Lane

Bridge to Terebithia

The Rainbow Weaver by Lyndsay Russell and Tippi Hanson

Who Thinks about the Ripples?

Book Review by Kathleen Lane

The Twig Trilogy (Edge Chronicles) by Paul Stewart & Chris Riddell

What is childhood and who created it?

Book Review by Maureen O'Hagan

Horrid Henry’s Annual 2008 by Francesca Simon (Author), Tony Ross (Illustrator)

Rockford’s Rock Opera

Book Review by David Lane

Promoting Children’s Well-Being in the Primary Years

Book Review by Sue Kennedy

Toxic Childhood - by Sue Palmer

Tales and Travels of a School Inspector by John Wilson

Building a positive future despite a childhood of hardships

Jane Elliott : The Little Prisoner

Only Pictures? Therapeutic work with internet sex offenders

The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas by John Boyne

Group Care Practice with Children and Young People Revisited by Leon C. Fulcher and Frank Ainsworth

Sandra Brown : Where There is Evil

Adrian Ward : Working in Group Care

Book Review by David Lane

Strongly Recommended Reading

Book Review by Dr Keith J. White

Cath Talbot and Martin Calder : Assessment in Kinship Care

Robert C. Carson, James N. Butcher and Susan Mineka Abnormal Psychology and Modern Life

Book Review: Cellotude : A Fast Track to Brilliance by Sara Lovell

Book Review: The Twelve Days of Christmas

Book Review: The Jungle Book by Matthew Reinhart

Book Review: Rainbow Rob by Jo Rigg and Simon Mugford

Book Review: First Hundred Machines

Book Review: My Picture Atlas by Roger Priddy

Book Review: The Killing Sea by Richard Lewis

Book Review: Rags to Riches : The Case of the Hire Shop Fiend

Global Perspectives on Foster Family Care

CD Review : Children’s Classic Songs

Children These Days by Nicola Madge

Flying Start - Coaching your children for life by Emma Sargent

Palgrave Student Planner 2006

The Student Life Handbook

Rockin’ Out of the Box : Gender Manoeuvring in Alternative Hard Rock by Mimi Schippers

Female Chauvinist Pigs: Women and the Rise of Raunch Culture

Safeguarding Children and Young People: A Guide to Integrated Practice

Bernard Hare : Urban Grimshaw and the Shed Crew

Book Review by David Lane

Reviews from books and journals this month

The Kite Runner: A Rare Novel

Book Review by Dr Keith J. White

Sustaining your Spirituality

Anchors in Floating Lives

Eurpoean Studies in Social Work : Steven Shardlow and Stacey Cooper

Applying Family Therapy : Steven Walker and Jane

Age Discrimination : Sue Thompson

A Boy Beyond Reach : Dr Cheri Florance

Facing Forward : Residential Child Care in the 21st Century

Book Review: The Dark Flight Down

Book Review: Chinese Cinderella and the secret dragon society

Book Review: Dogman

Book Review: The Enemies of Jupiter

Book Review: Gladiators from Capua

Book Review: Wolf Brother