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True Earth: The Short History of Our Planet Part 1    by Bruce Hendler
Price: $5.99 USD. 133080 words. Published on January 19, 2010. .

A Tour Guide with a Bad Attitude made somewhat bearable by a sense of humor - the Author leads you on a journey through our Home in The Universe. Somehow he wanders off into all kinds of diversions: UFOs and Fairies; Dragons, Monsters and Vampires; various plots and conspiracies; some history you never knew. Earth Science made Fun for anyone curious about the real story of our planet.
101 Drama Games and Activities    by David Farmer
Price: $9.99 USD. 17550 words. Published on January 27, 2010. .

This popular collection of drama games and exercises is suitable for children, young people and adults. Sections include improvisation, mime, ice-breakers, group dynamics, rehearsal, story-telling, voice and warm-ups so that you can quickly find an appropriate activity. Developed by acclaimed theatre director David Farmer, these activities are useful for drama lessons, workshops and rehearsals.
Evolutionary Exploration    by Bogdan Heretoiu
Price: $9.99 USD. 47640 words. Published on February 4, 2010. .

Whether we think, love, laugh, sleep, or walk we are able to do so because of and through our brain. This book reveals an experiential way to tap into the brain's potential and access a natural state of functioning that precedes interpretation. This is not the universal truth, nor is it just another product speculating on people's hope, but a practical exploration into how we function and evolve.
Journal of a Sufi Odyssey A True Novel Book III    by Tariq Knecht
Price: $9.99 USD. 214920 words. Published on February 10, 2010. .

Many people suppose that tasawwuf, or Sufi mysticism, is just about altered states of consciousness. In reality, however, the essence of the Sufi mystical way is to struggle to purify oneself through a constant exploration for the truth of things and use those discovered truths to help realize one's essential, spiritual potential. 'Journal of a Sufi Odyssey' gives expression to such a search.
Children with Serious Conduct Issues: A Case Study, a NEATS Analysis, and Case Planning    by Jane Gilgun
Price: $3.99 USD. 11490 words. Published on February 14, 2010. .

This book is for parents and professionals as they work together to help children who have serious conduct issues. Conduct issues are common in childhood. The issues are serious when children do not respond to reasonable parental requests and when children's actions put themselves and others in danger. This book provides much needed information and guidance.
YOU ROCK! How To Be A STAR Student & Still Have FUN    by Suzanne Raga
Price: $4.99 USD. 14940 words. Published on February 14, 2010. .

You Rock offers specific insights and strategies for succeeding in school. A Princeton student and tutor shares the wisdom and experience she has gained in this empowering and entertaining “study tips” book for the music-loving tween and teen set. Put the cool back in school and enjoy academic success. This is the “How To Study” book you’ve been looking for!
The Picking Flower Garden    by Jane Gilgun
Price: $3.99 USD. 4880 words. Published on February 16, 2010. .

Twelve year-old Fiona steals flowers from the garden of 85 year-old Rose and gets into a lot of trouble. Rose and Fiona are at a stand-off until they finally work out a deal that makes them both happy.
Child Sexual Abuse: From Harsh Realities to Hope    by Jane Gilgun
Price: $5.99 USD. 69250 words. Published on February 16, 2010. .

Through stories, this book shows what child sexual abuse means to children who have been sexually abused, perpetrators, mothers, and other family members. The book also describes services for child and adult survivors, perpetrators, and other family members. What individuals and groups can do for prevention is included.
A NEATS Analysis of Autism Spectrum Disorders    by Jane Gilgun
Price: $1.99 USD. 6280 words. Published on February 16, 2010. .

The purpose of this article is to describe the various types of autism and to show how early intervention can help some children with autism gain in social and language skills. The article also describes ASD in terms of their neurobiology, executive function, attachment, trauma, & self-regulation (NEATS). Important information for parents and professionals.
What Child Sexual Abuse Means to Child Survivors    by Jane Gilgun
Price: $0.99 USD. 4470 words. Published on February 17, 2010. .

Children have a lot to say about their own sexual abuse, much of it surprising. They know far more than adults realize and have views that call out abusers for who they really are. Based on interviews, this article shows the many different ways that children think about being sexually abused.