Kirjahaku

Do you know someone with disabilities? Basic life skills, such as getting dressed or brushing teeth can be difficult for them to do. Some people may appear a little different on the surface, but isn't what's on the inside that counts? Jared's twin brother has special limitations. Tim can barely stand and has not yet learned basic speech. He uses a wheelchair, lacking the ability to move himself. Despite being born with Cerebral Palsy, Tim battles mental and physical impairments, while he strives to live a normal life. Whether it's exercising weak muscles, trying to learn sign language, or merely playing with his twin, brother Jared, Tim always tries to fit in. Best Buddies for Life is a valuable, social awareness tool. The story depicts a realistic bond of family love, tolerance and acceptance that influences a child struggling through multiple handicaps. It also portrays the hurtful actions of others who don't understand his disabilities. The story is told through the devoted eyes of the healthy, seven-year-old, brother. The story captures the solid foundation which supports a child living with multiple impairments, and the results of a nurturing lifestyle. Having a family member who has disabling disabilities could be a challenge for some, but spending a day with these two brothers, will make medical conditions such as Tim's easier to understand.

A boy and his dog are an inseparable pair Peanut is a mixed breed and he belongs to Tim. This frisky little fellow just wants to play. Told with simple rhymes, MY DOG, PEANUT is about a boy's best friend.When you love a dog, he will love you too. Our pets aren't always perfect, but they sure are cute. Love can be shown in many ways; through a firm hug, a shared treat, or with a puppy's wet kiss. When you find that special buddy, a close friendship often comes naturally. Peanut chases around a big blue ball. When it bounces down the stairs, a picture falls off the wall. He rolls on his back; what a silly clown Tim receives lots of sloppy kisses from this loveable hound.

Are you a dog person? Or perhaps, there is a future puppy in your plans. Do Golden Retrievers catch your eye? With their lovable personalities and gentle heart, it's understandable how this breed has become a favorite of many.Jodi has discovered a tissue paper treasure. All puppies need to chew. Sometimes, our favorite belongings or even furniture end up with teeth marks. Provide lots of tough dog toys for chewing.Daily exercise keeps young Jodi in good shape and mentally alert .With a leash on our puppy, we begin with short walks at a slow, leisurely pace. Easily distracted, expect many stops along the way. This new territory is full of sights and smells to arouse any puppy's curiosity.WATCHING JODI GROW is an entertaining, nonfiction book based on the author's current adventure with her dog, Jodi. Each page provides basic information to the animal's steady development from birth through her first year. Photographs capture the charm and intelligence of the breed. The young reader's book was created as an educational resource for the first-time puppy or Golden Retriever owner.