The Growth of Love by Dr Keith J. White
The book reflects Mill Grove and what it has to offer.
Reviews
A Jargon Busting Dictionary for Social Care by Bridget Caffrey and Siobhan Maclean
Review by David Lane “ Kirwin Maclean Associates work in the field of social care training (see www.kirwinmaclean.com), and this book presumably came into being because they realised that there were large numbers of workers who were bemused by the thousands of acronyms and terms for new Government initiatives, let alone the host of disorders, … Read more
The Growth of Love by Dr Keith J. White
Book Review by Jo-Joy Wright
Egyptorium by Laura Buller and Peter Chrisp
A mini-library of ten small books in one, bringing mummies to life…..
Social Work:An introduction to contemporary practice
This is a ‘tomb’ of a social work textbook aimed at social work students studying at undergraduate and post-graduate level. The book is filled with case examples, questions for reflection, study activities, selected reading, useful websites, glossary of terms and additional sources across a wide range of concepts in social work practice and linked to … Read more
What is happening to our children and childhood? Three books which highlight some of the issues
Current issues affecting children – computers, media, sexualisation, toxins and drugs
Wildlife of Britain : The Definitive Visual Guide by RSBP
Not a pocket guide, but a stunning, informative, must-buy compendium
Children’s Rights : Respecting Children’s Rights and Understanding Responsibilities by Ann Wheal
A reference book with analyses and comments based on the author’s experience
I Love Myself – When I am Laughing … and then again when I am looking Mean and Impressive by Zora Neale Hurston
This is a collection of work from the novelist Zora Neale Hurston. It contains fourteen remarkable selections from a writer who produced novels, essays and letters from 1920 – 1950. It is an anthology of works that provides a wonderful insight into American social and cultural history as well as offering an incredible mental picture … Read more
Buzz: the School Edition Developed by Relentless Software
Reviewed by Samantha and George Buzz has been developed under the umbrella of Sony to be used on Play Station 2. Under the Buzz label there is a range of quiz games, but Buzz the School Edition was developed as a teaching aid, to make learning fun. Buzz the School Edition is presented in the … Read more
Brother Bother & New Man by Helen Orme & Illustrated by Cathy Brett
Reviewed by Kay Lane These two books are part of a multi-cultural series and are definitely for girls! There are five girls who are friends – Siti, Donna, Lu, Kelly and Rachel – and they are such good friends they call each other sister. This is also the name of their group – the Sisters. … Read more
One Potato Two Potato by Amy Cornes Torr
This is not the first volume of Woolley Jones stories, but it is the first which our Panel had come across, and they really enjoyed it. Woolley Jones is a country lad, brought up in the 1950s (or “in the old days” as one of the Panel put it). He has a lazy dog called … Read more