Subject(s): Acalculia | Mathematical ability | Learning disabilities | Math anxiety Summary: "Mathematics plays an important part in every person's life, so why isn't everyone good at it? The Routledge International Handbook of Dyscalculia and Mathematical Learning Difficulties brings together commissioned pieces by a range of hand-

Subject(s): Meditation for children | Meditation -- Therapeutic use | Stress in children | School psychology | Child mental health services Summary: "Packed with creative, effective ideas for bringing mindfulness into the classroom, child therapy office, or community, this book features sample lesson plans and scripts, case studies, vignett

Subject(s): Americans -- Fiction -- Ireland | Man-woman relationships -- Fiction | Ireland -- Fiction Summary: Iona Sheehan has always felt a powerful connection to Ireland. So when her beloved grandmother confesses an extraordinary family secret, she can't resist visiting County Mayo to discover the truth for herself. Arriving at the atmos

Subject(s): Foreign exchange Summary: The Uncovered Interest Parity (UIP) puzzle has remained a moot point since it first circulated economic discourse in 1984 and, despite a number of attempts at a solution, the UIP puzzle and other anomalies in Exchange Rate Economics continue to perplex economic thought in international finanace. This fundam

Subject(s): Poisoning -- Juvenile fiction | Princes -- Juvenile fiction | Queens -- Juvenile fiction | Bodyguards -- Juvenile fiction | Deception -- Juvenile fiction | Goddesses -- Juvenile fiction | Death -- Juvenile fiction | Executions and executioners -- Juvenile fiction Summary: For four years sixteen-year-old Twylla has lived in the castl

Subject(s): Voyages and travels -- Fiction | Environmental degradation -- Fiction | Magic -- Fiction | Immortality -- Fiction | Science fiction Summary: More than a century after a catastrophic disaster wiped out most of humanity and covered much of the earth with ice, sixteen-year-old Nat yields to the voice in her head urging her to embark on

Subject(s): Supernatural -- Fiction | Good and evil -- Fiction | Survival -- Fiction Summary: In a small town on the coast of California, everyone over the age of fourteen suddenly disappears, setting up a battle between the remaining town residents and the students from a local private school, as well as those who have "The Power" and

Subject(s): Psychic ability -- Fiction Summary: Mockingbird is a tornado of a crime thriller that exposes Miriam Black's life on the edge, and a novel of suspense that skulks through the dilapidated edges of America, casting light in its neglected corners. This is the second book in the Miriam Black series. Holdings: ,Book - Ge

Subject(s): Neuropsychological tests for children | Psychological tests for children | Psychodiagnostics Summary: "Thoroughly covering the "why" and "how" of validity testing with children and adolescents, this book is edited and written by leaders in the field. Feigning or noncredible effort during psychological and neurops

Subject(s): Education -- Curricula | Public schools Summary: "At a time of rapid social change and numerous policy initiatives, there is a need to question the nature and function of school curricula and the purposes of formal public education. Comparing curriculum developments around the globe, Understanding the School Curriculum draws on