Childrens Social Studies

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    • What Parents and Teachers Need to Know About the Emerging Science of Sex Differences
    • By: Leonard Sax MD PhD
    • Narrated by: Keith Sellon-Wright
    • Length: 10 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 08-29-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 587 ratings
    • Back in 2005, the first edition of Why Gender Matters broke ground in illuminating the differences between boys and girls....

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    • A Child, an Elder, and the Light from an Ancient Sky
    • By: Kent Nerburn
    • Narrated by: Peter Berkrot
    • Length: 12 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 06-26-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 319 ratings
    • A haunting dream that will not relent pulls author Kent Nerburn back into the hidden world of Native America, where dreams have meaning, animals are teachers, and the "old ones" still have powers beyond our understanding....

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    • The Hidden History of Women Who Surrendered Children for Adoption in the Decades Before Roe v. Wade
    • By: Ann Fessler
    • Narrated by: Coleen Marlo
    • Length: 12 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 03-08-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 436 ratings
    • Ann Fessler brings out into the open for the first time the astonishing untold history of the million and a half women who surrendered children for adoption due to enormous family and social pressure....

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    • Thrown Away Children, Book 6
    • By: Louise Allen
    • Narrated by: Melanie Crawley
    • Series: Thrown Away Children, Book 6
    • Length: 9 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 11-17-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 86 ratings
    • Louise has trouble on her hands from the first moment that 5-year-old Billy Blackthorn comes to stay. He is one of more than 20 children taken into care from a single family, and erupts into the Allen household with a volatility that is frightening and disturbing in equal measure....

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    • How Misguided Policies Are Harming Our Young Men
    • By: Christina Hoff Sommers
    • Narrated by: Coleen Marlo
    • Length: 7 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 05-29-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 284 ratings
    • After two major waves of feminism and decades of policy reform, women outperform men in nearly every measure of social, academic, and vocational well-being. Christina Hoff Sommers contends that it's time to take a hard look at present-day realities and recognize that boys need help....

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    • By: Howard Pyle
    • Narrated by: David Case
    • Length: 11 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 12-10-04
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 51 ratings
    • A beloved legend of all time, Pyle's The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood tells the compelling tale of the brave, good-humored outlaw and his cohorts....

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    • How Parental Pressure and Material Advantage Are Creating a Generation of Disconnected and Unhappy Kids
    • By: Madeline Levine PhD
    • Narrated by: Jo Anna Perrin
    • Length: 8 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 09-29-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 216 ratings
    • In recent years, numerous studies have shown that bright, charming teenagers from affluent, loving families are experiencing epidemic rates of mental illness....

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    • The Science Behind the Genius
    • By: Angeline Stoll Lillard
    • Narrated by: Chelsea Stephens
    • Length: 19 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 12-08-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 20 ratings
    • One hundred and ten years ago, Maria Montessori, the first female physician in Italy, devised a very different method of educating children, based on her observations of how they naturally learn....

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    • The Seven Heavens in the Imagination of C. S. Lewis
    • By: Michael Ward
    • Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
    • Length: 13 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 06-18-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 175 ratings
    • For over half a century, scholars have labored to show that C. S. Lewis' famed but apparently disorganized Chronicles of Narnia have an underlying symbolic coherence, pointing to such possible unifying themes as the seven sacraments....

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    • By: Stanley Tookie Williams
    • Narrated by: Ty Jones
    • Length: 1 hr and 16 mins
    • Release date: 03-06-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 130 ratings
    • Stanley "Tookie" Williams, cofounder of the notorious Crips gang, is a death-row inmate....

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    • How the Girl Who Loved Cows Embraced Autism and Changed the World
    • By: Sy Montgomery
    • Narrated by: Meredith Mitchell
    • Length: 2 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 05-01-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 564 ratings
    • When Temple Grandin was born, her parents knew that she was different. It wasn’t until years later that she was diagnosed with autism, a brain disorder that makes communication difficult....

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    • What Ancient Cultures Can Teach Us About the Lost Art of Raising Happy, Helpful Little Humans
    • By: Michaeleen Doucleff
    • Narrated by: Michaeleen Doucleff
    • Length: 11 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 03-02-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,926 ratings
    • In Hunt, Gather, Parent, Doucleff sets out with her three-year-old daughter in tow to learn and practice parenting strategies from families in three of the world’s most venerable communities....

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    • Pathways for Nurturing and Supporting Children Who Live Outside Gender Boxes
    • By: Diane Ehrensaft PhD, Norman Spack MD - foreword
    • Narrated by: Sarah Beth Pfeifer
    • Length: 11 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 01-18-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • In her groundbreaking first book, Gender Born, Gender Made, Dr. Diane Ehrensaft coined the term gender creative to describe children whose unique gender expression or sense of identity is not defined by a checkbox on their birth certificate....

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    • The Color of Child Welfare
    • By: Dorothy Roberts
    • Narrated by: Allyson Johnson, Dorothy Roberts
    • Length: 12 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 09-21-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • The story of foster care in the United States is the story of the failure of the social safety net to aid poor, largely Black, parents in their attempt to make a home for their children....

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    • The Stories of Women Quietly Defying the Birth Dearth
    • By: Catherine Pakaluk
    • Narrated by: Jaimee Draper
    • Length: 10 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 03-22-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 35 ratings
    • A portrait of America's most interesting yet overlooked women.

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    • Daughters Discuss Life, Love, and Why Losing a Dad Means So Much
    • By: Elyce Wakerman
    • Narrated by: Gabra Zackman
    • Length: 9 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 11-04-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • Father Loss provides the clearest portrait yet of a very special group of women. As a group, they express their insecurities....

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    • Reimagining Boyhood in the Age of Impossible Masculinity
    • By: Ruth Whippman
    • Narrated by: Ruth Whippman
    • Length: 10 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 06-04-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • With wit, honesty, and a refusal to settle for easy answers, BoyMom charts a new path to give boys a healthier, more expansive, and fulfilling story about their own lives.

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