Best Things About Getting Older - April 2024

THE 101 BEST THINGS ABOUT GROWING OLDER

THE 101 BEST THINGS ABOUT GROWING OLDER is the perfect gag gift for a birthday, anniversary, retirement party, or just as a pleasant surprise for any man or woman getting on in years. Of course, that includes all of us. Otherwise, we'd be dead.Whether you're old or young, married or single, straight or LGBT, boss or employee, you can enjoy the joke.Please remember that the book is intentionally left BLANK. Once the laughter has died down, it can be used as a notebook or journal. Maybe it's possible that someone can even find something positive to write down about growing older. I couldn't. Hav... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1074546512
• ASIN: 1074546512
• ISBN: 1074546512
• Manufacturer: Independently published

5,000 Awesome Facts (About Everything!) (National Geographic Kids)

"Filled with photographs, this beautifully designed book is organized into two-page spreads that each focus on a different topic, making it easy and fun to read." --Redding.comPresenting the next must-have, fun-filled gift book from the team that created Ultimate Weird But True, 5,000 Cool Facts About Everything treats kids to brain candy and eye candy all rolled into one treasure trove of high-interest fascinating facts. Lively and information-packed, this book is literally busting its covers with fascinating, fun-tastic facts on super, sensational topics that kids love. Who knew that there ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1426310498
• ASIN: 1426310498
• ISBN: 9781426310492
• Brand: NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC
• Manufacturer: National Geographic Children's Books

The Care and Keeping of You 2: The Body Book for Older Girls

This thoughtful advice book will guide you through the next steps of growing up. With illustrations and expert contributors, this book covers new questions about periods, your growing body, peer pressure, personal care, and more! Written by Dr. Cara Natterson for girls 10 and up, The Care & Keeping of You 2 follows up the original bestseller with even more in-depth details about the physical and emotional changes you're going through.

• ASIN: 1609580427
• ASIN: 1609580427
• ISBN: 1609580427
• Brand: American Girl Publishing Inc
• Manufacturer: American Girl

The Wonderful Things You Will Be

The New York Times bestseller that celebrates the dreams, acceptance, and love that parents have for their children . . . now and forever!  From brave and bold to creative and clever, Emily Winfield Martin's rhythmic rhyme expresses all the loving things that parents think of when they look at their children. With beautiful, and sometimes humorous, illustrations, and a clever gatefold with kids in costumes, this is a book grown-ups will love reading over and over to kids-both young and old. A great gift for any occasion, but a special stand-out for baby showers, birthdays, and graduation. The... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0385376715
• UPC: 884871130611
• ASIN: 0385376715
• ISBN: 0385376715
• Brand: Random House Books for Young Readers
• Manufacturer: Random House Books for Young Readers

Celebrate Your Body (and Its Changes, Too!): The Ultimate Puberty Book for Girls

Puberty comes with a lot of changes. Celebrate Your Body (And Its Changes, Too!) will help girls understand (and love) their bodies now and as they continue to grow.For many girls, puberty can be an uncertain time. Celebrate Your Body (And Its Changes, Too!) includes everything girls need to know about breasts and bras, their period, hair here and there, feelings and friends, and so much more. This book will guide them as they learn about (and celebrate) their amazing, changing, one-of-a-kind bodies―during puberty and beyond! Among puberty books for girls, Celebrate Your Body offers encourag... [Read More]

• ASIN: 164152166X
• ASIN: 164152166X
• ISBN: 9781641521666
• Manufacturer: Rockridge Press

Anger Management Workbook for Kids: 50 Fun Activities to Help Children Stay Calm and Make Better Choices When They Feel Mad

Help your child gain control of their emotions with interactive exercises and activitiesEveryone gets angry, but teaching kids how to respond to anger is what really matters. The Anger Management Workbook for Kids offers fun, interactive activities to help kids handle powerful emotions for a lifetime of healthy behavioral choices.From drawing a picture of what anger looks like to building a vocabulary for communicating feelings, the activities in this workbook give kids ages 6-12 the skills to understand and talk about anger habits and triggers. With this foundation, kids will learn positive a... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1641520922
• ASIN: 1641520922
• ISBN: 1641520922
• Manufacturer: Althea Press

There's No Place Like Space: All About Our Solar System (Cat in the Hat's Learning Library)

• ASIN: 0679891153
• ASIN: 0679891153
• ISBN: 9780679891154
• Brand: ERROR:#N/A
• Manufacturer: Random House Books for Young Readers

The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing

The #1 New York Times bestselling guide to decluttering your home and the inspiration for the hit Netflix show Tidying Up with Marie Kondo. Despite constant efforts to declutter your home, do papers still accumulate like snowdrifts and clothes pile up like a tangled mess of noodles? Japanese cleaning consultant Marie Kondo takes tidying to a whole new level, promising that if you properly simplify and organize your home once, you’ll never have to do it again. Most methods advocate a room-by-room or little-by-little approach, which doom you to pick away at your piles of stuff forever. The K... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1607747308
• UPC: 884327095983
• ASIN: 1607747308
• ISBN: 1607747308
• Brand: Ten Speed Press
• Manufacturer: Ten Speed Press

ABA/AARP Checklist for My Family: A Guide to My History, Financial Plans and Final Wishes

Put your life in order with this valuable new resource from AARP and the American Bar Association. Checklist for My Family guides you through the process of gathering in one place your finances, legal documents, online accounts, wishes about medical care, and more. Plus it tells you what you need, why you need it, what’s missing, and where to get it. While giving you peace of mind, this book is also a gift to your loved ones. It spares them stressful decisions and needless frustrations when you’re ill or upon your death. And it presents them with your legacy, by providing specific knowledg... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1627229825
• ASIN: 1627229825
• ISBN: 1627229825
• Brand: American Bar Association
• Manufacturer: American Bar Association

What to Expect When You're Expecting

America’s pregnancy bible answers all your baby questions.When can I take home a pregnancy test?How can I eat for two if I’m too queasy to eat for one?Can I keep up my spinning classes?Is fish safe to eat? And what’s this I hear about soft cheese?Can I work until I deliver? What are my rights on the job?I’m blotchy and broken out—where’s the glow?Should we do a gender reveal? What about a 4-D ultrasound?Will I know labor when I feel it?Your pregnancy explained and your pregnant body demystified, head (what to do about those headaches) to feet (why they’re so swollen), back (how t... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0761187480
• ASIN: 0761187480
• ISBN: 0761187480
• Brand: Workman Publishing Company
• Manufacturer: Workman Publishing Company

Peace of Mind Planner: Important Information about My Belongings, Business Affairs, and Wishes

Use this helpful planner to give you and your loved ones peace of mind! Enter vital details about your contacts, legal matters, health, financial affairs, instructions, and more in this guided planner, and keep it in a secure location. Archival, acid-free paper helps preserve your information. Durable hardcover with concealed wire-o binding. 96 pages with 17 tabbed sections. Measures 8-1/2'' wide x 11'' high. Contents include:My Personal InformationMy Medical InformationKey Contact InformationAt the Time of My PassingMy DependentsImportant DocumentsFinancial InformationCommercial/Business Info... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1441317295
• UPC: 791082458987
• ASIN: 1441317295
• ISBN: 1441317295
• Brand: Peter Pauper Press
• Manufacturer: Peter Pauper Press

Listening to My Body: A guide to helping kids understand the connection between their sensations (what the heck are those?) and feelings so that they can get better at figuring out what they need.

Children learn what they practice!This interactive book guides children through the practice of naming their feelings and the sensations that accompany them. Engages children in easy, kid-friendly mindfulness activities.Helps kids build on their capacity to be mindful, self-regulate, and develop emotional resilience.Listening to My Body is a wonderful tool for parents, counselors and teachers! Free resources to accompany this book can be found at http://bit.ly/gabigarciabooks.(Available in Spanish as Escuchando a Mi Cuerpo.)

• ASIN: 099895800X
• ASIN: 099895800X
• ISBN: 099895800X
• Manufacturer: Skinned Knee Publishing

You're Only Old Once!: A Book for Obsolete Children

• ASIN: 0394551907
• ASIN: 0394551907
• ISBN: 9780394551906
• Brand: Dr. Seuss
• Manufacturer: Random House Books for Young Readers

The Giving Tree

• ASIN: 0060256656
• UPC: 038332606249
• ASIN: 0060256656
• ISBN: 0060256656
• Brand: Harper Collins Publishers
• Manufacturer: Harper & Row

Goodnight Moon

• ASIN: 0694003611
• UPC: 038332606522
• ASIN: 0694003611
• ISBN: 0694003611
• Brand: Harper Festival
• Manufacturer: HarperFestival

The Thing about Jellyfish (Paperback)

Twelve-year-old Suzy Swanson wades through her intense grief over the loss of her best friend by investigating the rare jellyfish she is convinced was responsible for her friend's

• UPC: 53595505
• Rating: 4.0

So Here's the Thing . . . : Notes on Growing Up, Getting Older, and Trusting Your Gut

9781538731550

• UPC: 480245253

Getting Things Done : The Art of Stress-Free Productivity

Based on the premise that productivity is directly proportional to one's ability to handle tasks in a relaxed manner, the author offers strategies for self-management that minimize stress and enhance one's focus and

• UPC: 39968645
• Rating: 3.974

101 Things You Should Know About Geography

Sometimes geography can feel like a mass of info to learn by rote. But it's an important way to make sense of our complex, unpredictable world. From glaciers and global warming to latitude and longitude,

• UPC: 23651043

The Best Thing about Kindergarten

It's graduation day and Ms. Appleby asks her students, "What is the best thing about Kindergarten?" They all have an answer--and every answer is different. But Ms. Appleby has a secret answer that will surprise

• UPC: 21971466
• Rating: 5.0

The Magic School Bus Plants Seeds : A Book about How Living Things Grow

The class decides to plant a garden and Ms. Frizzle takes them on a field trip, where they learn about the cycle of plant

• UPC: 399611
• Rating: 4.6

Mervin the Sloth Is about to Do the Best Thing in the World

"Mervin the Sloth very, very slowly reveals the best thing in the world--sharing good times with good

• UPC: 51492792
• Rating: 4.0

Temple Talks about Autism and the Older Child

"Dr. Temple Grandin's pocket guide to older kids and young adults with autism! Dr. Temple Grandin is a doctor of animal science, professor at Colorado State University, best-selling author, autism activist, and consultant on animal

• UPC: 48725797

Marcel the Shell with Shoes On : Things About Me

Marcel is a creature with one eye and pink shoes and he lives in a shell. Detailed paintings illustrate the scenes as he describes his day around the

• UPC: 15731631
• Rating: 3.667

Chicken Soup for the Soul: Older & Wiser : Stories of Inspiration, Humor, and Wisdom about Life at a Certain Age

1. Chicken Soup for the Soul has always had a strong focus on seniors, with books on agnig, veterans, grandpaernts, grieving and other topics relevant to seniors. 2. Chicken Soup for the Golden Soul was

• UPC: 10156442