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Some of My Best Friends Are Books
Finding emotional support for the gifted through bibliotherapy.
Books can provide important emotional and intellectual support for gifted children, many of whom face unique issues in their lives due to their special talents and abilities. The author offers suggestions for using books as bibliotherapy.
The book contains short summaries of over 300 books organized by grade level adn indexed by author, title, and theme. Questions are included to facilitate discussion.
An invaluable resource for parents and teachers who wish for a list of books to recommend to their gifted readers.
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Judith Wynn Halsted, M.S.
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A former director of gifted programs at Pathfinder School, Judith Halsted is now an educational consultant in Halsted Academic Advisors, a program she co-founded. She has been involved with gifted children for over thirty years as an educator, librarian, counselor, and parent.
"... a comprehensive guide on the importance of books in the lives and education of gifted and intellectually curious students." -- Maurice D. Fisher in Gifted Education News
"...should be on the shelf of every school library, whether that school offers gifted programming or not." -- Roeper Review
"Halsted... has made book selection for gifted children so much easier and sensbile with this work." -- Communicator, California Association for the Gifted
"Her extensive selection of wonderful books is well thought out and practical." -- Jim Delisle, Ph.D., Kent State University
"Though any parent of a bright child would find it helpful, it is a must-buy or must-borrow for any parent homeschooling gifted children." -- Stephanie Tolan in Roeper Review
"...should be on the shelf of every school library, whether that school offers gifted programming or not." -- Roeper Review
"Halsted... has made book selection for gifted children so much easier and sensbile with this work." -- Communicator, California Association for the Gifted
"Her extensive selection of wonderful books is well thought out and practical." -- Jim Delisle, Ph.D., Kent State University
"Though any parent of a bright child would find it helpful, it is a must-buy or must-borrow for any parent homeschooling gifted children." -- Stephanie Tolan in Roeper Review
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- PublisherGreat Potential Pr Inc
- Publication date1995
- ISBN 10 0910707243
- ISBN 13 9780910707244
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- Number of pages430
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