Author: Andrews, Arin, author.
Published: 2014
Call Number: YB ANDREWS
Format: Books
Summary: "Seventeen-year-old Arin Andrews shares all the hilarious, painful, and poignant details of undergoing gender reassignment as a high school student in this winning teen memoir"--
Author: Coloroso, Barbara.
Published: 2002
Call Number: 649.64
Format: Books
Summary: Thoroughly revised, this bestselling parenting guide rejects "quick fix" solutions and shows readers good parenting begins with treating kids with respect. Taking everyday situations, Coloroso shows that parents can teach children how to think, not what to think, in dealing with these issues. Two new chapters on productive alternatives to bribes, threats, and punishments are included. The parenting classic, now revised with new chapters, checklists, and information about today's most pressing issues regarding our children This bestselling guide rejects "quick-fix" solutions and focuses on helping kids develop their own self-discipline by owning up to their mistakes, thinking through solutions, and correcting their misdeeds while leaving their dignity intact. Barbara Coloroso shows these principles in action through dozens of examples -- from sibling rivalry to teenage rebellion; from common misbehaviors to substance abuse and antisocial behavior. She also explains how to parent strong-willed children, effective alternatives to time-outs, bribes, and threats, and how to help kids resolve disputes and serious injustices such as bullying. Filled with practical suggestions for handling the ordinary and extraordinary tribulations of growing up, kids are worth it! helps you help your children grow into responsible, resilient, resourceful adults -- not because you tell them to, but because they want to.
Author: McMahon, William H.
Published: 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995
Call Number: 398.209 MCMAHON
Format: Books
Summary: Presents legends and lore of the New Jersey Pine Barrens, an area occupying roughly one million acres.
Author: Kohn, Alfie.
Published: 1993
Call Number: 153.85
Format: Books
Open to Adults. Registration required. Join us for an evening of creative rubberstamping! All supplies provided. Sponsored by Atlantic County Library Foundation. All programs subject to change or cancellation.
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Open to adults. Registration required. Our book club always features good taste and great company.
1/25: Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver
2/22: Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano
3/21: Lady Tan's Circle of Women by Lisa See
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Open to ages up to 36 months, accompanied by an adult. Registration required. Enjoy an interactive program that promotes early learning and a happy heart and mind! Stories, songs, activities, plus social time for kids and caregivers alike!
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accompanied by an adult. Wondering what a Wonderbook is? It's a print book with a ready-to-play audiobook inside. Kids will press play to read along with their favorite books and then switch to learning mode for literacy learning and fun.
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Open to adults. Registration required. Join us for an hour of fun adult craft to take home in addition to your winter decoration. Come share your creative ideas of personalizing your own snowflakes garland. All materials are provided. All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
January 23- Snowflakes Everywhere
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