When dinosaurs ruled the earth, the fiercest dinosaur of all was...Tinyrannosaurus. Because he wasn't as big as some of the other dinosaurs, Tiny had to be especially fierce to make up for it. Enter the manic world of by far and away the grumpiest little dinosaur ever!
"Most baby animals need help to keep safe and sound, from the small ones to the very biggest ones around..."
Full of humour and compassion, SIBLINGS WITHOUT RIVALRY challenges the idea that constant conflict between siblings is natural and unavoidable. With this book, you'll learn how to: * Avoid comparisons and the perils of equality. * Intervene helpfully and step away at the right time. * Encourage good feeling between your children.
You'll learn how to: Cope with your child's negative feelings--frustration, disappointment, anger, etc. Express your anger without being hurtful Engage your child's willing cooperation Set firm limits and still maintain goodwill Use alternatives to punishment Resolve family conflicts peacefully
Every year, the people of the Protectorate leave a baby as an offering to the witch who lives in the forest. They hope this sacrifice will keep her from terrorizing their town. But the witch in the forest, Xan, is kind and gentle. She shares her home with a wise Swamp Monster named Glerk and a Perfectly Tiny Dragon, Fyrian. Xan rescues the abandoned children and deliver them to welcoming famili…
In the spring of 1846, a group of families left Illinois and began the long journey to California. To save time, they took an ill-advised shortcut─with disastrous consequences. Bad weather, bad choices, and just plain bad luck forced the pioneers to spend a long, cold winter in the mountains, slowly starving. What they did to stay alive and the lengths that others went in order to rescue t…