The Wonder of Boys: What Parents, Mentors and Educators Can Do to Shape Boys Into Exceptional Men (Gurian Michael)(Paperback)

The Wonder of Boys: What Parents, Mentors and Educators Can Do to Shape Boys Into Exceptional Men (Gurian Michael)(Paperback)

'THE WONDER OF BOYS is a provocative book that electrifies the debate over how this nation raises sons.' -- USA Today In this insightful and practical book, Michael Gurian describes what boys need to become strong, responsible, sensitive men. Instead of encouraging us to stifle boys' natural

Boys and Girls Learn Differently! a Guide for Teachers and Parents (Gurian Michael)(Paperback)

A thoroughly revised edition of the classic resource for understanding gender differences in the classroom In this profoundly significant book, author Michael Gurian has revised and updated his groundbreaking book that clearly demonstrated how the distinction in hard-wiring and socialized gender

Saving Our Sons: A New Path for Raising Healthy and Resilient Boys (Gurian Michael)(Paperback)

Boys and their communities are challenged today in ways they have not been before. Dr. Michael Gurian has studied and served children and their families for thirty years. His The Wonder of Boys (1996), is credited with sparking the 'boys' movement.' In Saving Our Sons, he features the latest

21st Century Boys - How Modern life is driving them off the rails and how we can get them back on track (Palmer Sue)(Paperback / softback)

A major new insight into the difficulties of raising boys, and how parents can help their sons fulfil their potential. From the author of TOXIC

How to Raise a Boy: The Power of Connection to Build Good Men (Reichert Michael C.)(Paperback)

At a time when many boys are in crisis, a much-needed roadmap for helping boys grow into strong and compassionate men Over the past two decades there has been an explosion of new studies that have expanded our knowledge of how boys think and feel. In How to Raise a Boy, psychologist Michael

The Intentional Father: A Practical Guide to Raise Sons of Courage and Character (Tyson Jon)(Pevná vazba)

Self-initiation is killing our young men. Without strong mentors, boys are walking alone into a wilderness of conflicting messages about who they should be as men. It's no wonder that our sons are confused about what the world expects from them and what they should expect of themselves.The

Raising Boys: Why Boys Are Different--And How to Help Them Become Happy and Well-Balanced Men (Biddulph Steve)(Paperback)

A revised edition of the bestselling and practical guide to the issues parents face in raising sons--including sex, violence, homework, sports, the Internet, and more--and how to best aid boys' development from birth to manhood. Raising a happy, loving, responsible boy in today s world can be

Guyland: The Perilous World Where Boys Become Men (Kimmel Michael)(Paperback)

One of the most eminent scholars and writers on men and masculinity and the author of the critically acclaimed Manhood in America turns his attention to the culture of guys, aged 16 to 26: their attitudes, their relationships, their rules, and their rituals.'Kimmel is our seasoned guide into a

The Boy Crisis: Why Our Boys Are Struggling and What We Can Do about It (Farrell Warren)(Paperback)

What is the boy crisis? It's a crisis of education. Worldwide, boys are 50 percent less likely than girls to meet basic proficiency in reading, math, and science. It's a crisis of mental health. ADHD is on the rise. And as boys become young men, their suicide rates go from equal to girls to six

Boys Adrift: The Five Factors Driving the Growing Epidemic of Unmotivated Boys and Underachieving Young Men (Sax Leonard)(Paperback)

What's Tha Up To? - Memories of a Yorkshire Bobby (Johnson Martyn)(Paperback / softback)

'A wonderful slice-of-life autobiography' Daily Express'I've turned boys into men and policemen into coppers, ' said the Sergeant. 'Policemen have got brains, but coppers, they've got brains and common sense.'No two days were ever the same for bobby-on-the-beat Martyn Johnson. Come rain or come

Supporting Boys' Writing in the Early Years: Becoming a Writer In Leaps and Bounds (Cigman Julie)(Paperback)

This second edition of Supporting Boys' Writing in the Early Years shows how you can help boys to become confident and capable writers by supporting them to write in ways that make sense to them - on the move, outside and inside, in dens, in bushes, in mud, or sprawled on the floor dressed as

Pit of No Return (Dahl Michael (Author))(Paperback / softback)

Young Quom Erro and his human friend Zak Nine are in trouble. The boys are certain they can climb out, but they quickly discover the cunning secret of the pit. Will the boys manage to climb out or will their hopes dwindle as the circle of sky overhead shrinks to a distant

The Second Sexism: Discrimination Against Men and Boys (Benatar David)(Paperback)

Does sexism against men exist? What it looks like and why we need to take it seriously This book draws attention to the 'second sexism,' where it exists, how it works and what it looks like, and responds to those who would deny that it exists. Challenging conventional ways of thinking, it examines

Why Smart Kids Worry: And What Parents Can Do to Help (Edwards Allison)(Paperback)

'Therapist Edwards brings profound insight into the minds of gifted, anxious children in this parent-friendly handbook' -- Publishers Weekly, STARRED Being the parent of a smart child is great--until your son or daughter starts asking whether global warming is real, if you are going to die, and

Little Men (Alcott Louisa May)(Paperback)

With two young sons of her own, and twelve rescued orphan boys filling the unusual school at Plumfield, Jo March - now Mrs Jo Bhaer - couldn't be happier. But the boys have a habit of getting into scrapes, and their mischievous antics call for the warm and affectionate support of the whole March

Flash Boys (Lewis Michael)(Paperback / softback)

Tells the story of the multi-millionaires and whizz kids who scammed the banking system in the blink of an eye - and the whistle blowers who tried to stop

Secret Life of France (Wadham Lucy)(Paperback / softback)

At the age of eighteen Lucy Wadham ran away from English boys and into the arms of a Frenchman. Twenty-five years later, having married in a French Catholic Church, put her children through the French educational system and divorced in a French court of law, Wadham is perfectly placed to explore

The Hero Twins: Against the Lords of Death [A Mayan Myth] (Jolley Dan)(Paperback)

Can two young boys outsmart and outwit the lords of death? The Hero Twins, Hunahpu and Xbalanque, were blessed by the Mayan gods with special powers. But their incredible skill at playing Pok-ta-Pok, the Mayan ball game, angers the lords of Xibalba, rulers of the land of the dead. When the lords

Anatomy of a Spy - A History of Espionage and Betrayal (Smith Michael)(Paperback / softback)

Bestselling author Michael Smith's investigation into what makes the perfect spy and how the intelligence services induce ordinary men and women to spy for

Boys of Summer (Kahn Roger)(Paperback / softback)

This is a book about young men who learned to play baseball during the 1930s and 1940s, and then went on to play for one of the most exciting major-league ball clubs ever

Surviving the Bosnian Genocide: The Women of Srebrenica Speak (Leydesdorff Selma)(Paperback)

In July 1995, the Army of the Serbian Republic killed some 8,000 Bosnian men and boys in and around the town of Srebrenica--the largest mass murder in Europe since World War II. Surviving the Bosnian Genocide is based on the testimonies of 60 female survivors of the massacre who were interviewed by

The Male Brain: A Breakthrough Understanding of How Men and Boys Think (Brizendine Louann)(Paperback)

From the author of the groundbreaking New York Times bestseller The Female Brain, here is the eagerly awaited follow-up book that demystifies the puzzling male brain.Dr. Louann Brizendine, the founder of the first clinic in the country to study gender differences in brain, behavior, and hormones,

Your Ultimate Body Transformation Plan - Get into the Best Shape of Your Life - in Just 12 Weeks (Mitchell Nick)(Paperback / softback)

The 12-week plan for men to get into the best shape of their life. Burn fat, build muscle and get that ideal