Adam Selzer
It all starts with an assignment. Leon's "gifted and talented" class has to make educational videos for the sixth and seventh graders. Leon originally chooses "sex ed" as his subject in the hopes of showing a flash of boob. But as [... more]
Random House |
Temple Grandin
Temple Grandin, Ph.D., is a gifted animal scientist who has designed one third of all the livestock-handling facilities in the United States. She also lectures widely on autism-because Temple Grandin is autistic, a woman who thinks, feels, and ... [... more]
Random House |
David Zeman
An ocean liner called the Crescent Queen, carrying a group of gifted American students, is suddenly vaporized... The Pinocchio Syndrome David Zeman [... more]
Random House |
Robert Kalan
Robert Kalan has also written the charming children's books Rain and Blue Sea, both illustrated by Donald Crewes. Kalan holds a master's degree in education and has taught reading to both gifted and remedial students from kindergarten through the ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
The Girl with the Crooked Nose
In The Girl with the Crooked Nose, Ted Botha tells the absorbing story of Frank Bender, a gifted, self-taught artist who can bring back the dead and the vanished through a unique, macabre sculpting talent. Bender has been the key to solving at ... [... more]
Random House |
Under the Wolf, Under the Dog
Steve Nugent is in Burnstone Grove, a facility for kids who are either addicts or have tried to commit suicide. But Steve doesn't fit in either group, and he used to go to the gifted... I'm what they call a Gray Grouper. The Red Groupers are the ... [... more]
Random House |
Gifted Grownups: The Mixed Blessings of Extraordinary ...
 you have got to be kidding me: This book is not "snobby" or "elitist"! It simply focuses on a segment of the population which is often misunderstood or marginalized. A book on gifted adults is no more elitist than say, a book on [... more]
CDN$37.50
Amazon CA |
Jenny Nimmo
Charlie doesn't want to believe it when he discovers that he can hear the thoughts of people in photographs. But his horrible aunts are delighted - it means that he is one of the chosen and must attend the Bloor's Academy for gifted children. ... [... more]
Random House |
When Gifted Kids Don't Have All the Answers: How to Meet ...
great for teachers: This book is exactly what I hoped it would be- it gives solid information on gifted children and suggests ways to help them talk about concerns and challenges that come with the "gifted" label. This book was a wonderful [... more]
CDN$21.99
Amazon CA |
Empowering Gifted Minds: Educational Advocacy That Works
The "owner's manual" for parents of gifted children...: This is the book every parent-of-the-gifted needs to read. It starts with understanding. What is "gifted?" What does it mean, to my child, and to me? Identification through [... more]
CDN$39.95
Amazon CA |
Parenting and Teaching the Gifted
Not Just for Caretakers of the Gifted: This work is a wonderful read for all parents and caregivers, not just those of ï¿1/2giftedï¿1/2 children. It should be required reading for all teachers and day care workers. I truly wish my [... more]
CDN$28.04
Amazon CA |
Growing Up Gifted: Developing the Potential of Children ...
I never knew what gifted was...: Last year I stumbled across an older edition of this book completely by accident while researching a paper on inclusion/mainstreaming of severely LD/BD/ED kids. My parents have hidden (or tried to hide) my giftedness from [... more]
CDN$124.65
Amazon CA |
