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AGE-APPROPRIATE CHILDREN'S BOOKS
RESOLVING CONFLICTS PEACEFULLY


THE LION AND LAMB PROJECT
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* For Children Up to Age 8

The Island of Skog
Steven Kellogg
Dial Press, 1973

Angel Child, Dragon Child
M. M. Surat,
Carnival, 1983

The Big Book for Peace
Edited By Ann Dureil and Marilyn Sachs
Dutton Children's Books, 1990

The Bracelet
Yoshiko Uchidu and Joanna Yardley
Philomel, 1993

The Butter Battle Book
Dr. Seuss
Random House, 1984

Communication
Aliki
Green Willow, 1993

Feelings
Aliki
Green Willow, 1984

Giving
Shirley Hughes
Candlewick, 1993

Grandfather's Journey
Allen Say
Houghton Mifflin, 1994

The Hating Book
Charlotte Zolotow
Harper & Row, 1969

How Humans Make Friends
Loreen Leedy
Holiday House, 1996

Picture Book of Abraham Lincoln
David Adler
Holiday House, 1989

King of the Playground
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Simon and Schuster, 1994

Let's Be Enemies
Janice May Udry
Harper & Row, 1969

Love You Forever
Robert Munsch
Firefly Books, 1986

Making Friends
Fred Rogers
Putnam's, 1987

Peace Begins with You
Kathleen Scholes
Little, Brown and Co., 1990

Peace Tales: World Folktales to Talk About
Margaret Read
MacDonald Linnet Books, 1992

Rosa Parks
Eloise Greenfield
Thomas Crowell, 1973

Smoky Night
Eve Bunting
Harcourt Brace, 1994

The Story of Ferdinand
Munro Leaf, Robert Lawson
Viking Press, 1963

The Sun and the Wind: An Aesop Fable
Retold by Cornelia Lehn
Faith and Life Press, 1983

 

For Children 8 and Older

Creative Conflict Solving for Kids
F. Schmidt and A. Friedman
Peace Education Foundation, 1985

Desmond Tutu: Bishop of Peace
Carol Greene
Children's Press, 1986

Martin Luther King: The Peaceful Warrior
Ed Clayton
Archway, 1968

A New Coat for Anna
Harriet Ziefert and Anita Lobel
Dragonfly, 1986

People Power: A Look at Nonviolent Action and Defense
Susan Neiburg Terkel
Lodestar Books, 1996

Sacajawea: A Native American Heroine
Martha Bryant
Council for Indian Education, 1989

Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes
Eleanor Coerr
Putnam, 1977Cl

The Wall
Eve Bunting
Clarion, 1990

A Weed Is a Flower : The Life of George Washington Carver
Aliki
Simon and Schuster, 1988

BOOKS FOR PARENTS ABOUT RESOLVING
FAMILY CONFLICTS PEACEFULLY

Battles, Hassles, Tantrums and Votes: Strategies for Coping with Conflict and Making Peace at Home
Susan Beckman and Jeanne Holmes
Hearst Books, 1993

How to Talk So Kids Will Listen and Listen So Kids Will Talk
Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish
Avon Publishers, 1980

Keeping the Peace: Practicing Cooperation and Conflict Resolution with Pre-Schoolers
Susanne Wichert
New Society Publishers, 1989

Kids Can Cooperate: A Practical Guide to Teaching Problem Solving
Elizabeth Crary
Parenting Press, 1984

Kid Cooperation : How to Stop Yelling, Nagging and Pleading and Get Kids to Cooperate
Elizabeth Pantley
New Harbinger Publications, 1996

Love and Anger - The Parental Dilemma
Nancy Samalin and Catherine Whitney
Penguin, 1992

The Mother's Almanac
Marguerite Kelly
Doubleday, 1992

Peace Prayers: Meditations, Affirmations, Innovations, Poems, and Prayers for Peace
Edited by Carrie Leadingham
Joann Moschella and Hillary Vartanian
HarperSan Francisco, 1992

Peace Works: Young Peacemakers Project Book II
Kathleen Fry-Miller and Judith Myers-Walls
Brethren Press, 1988

Playground Politics: Understanding the Emotional Life of Your School-Age Child
Stanley Greenspan
Addison-Wesley, 1994

Raising Peaceful Children in a Violent World
Nancy Lee Cecil
LuraMedia, 1995

Raising Self-Reliant Children in a Self-Indulgent World : Seven Building Blocks for Developing Capable Young People
H. Stephen Glenn and Jane Nelsen
Prima Publishing & Communication, 1989

Siblings without Rivalry
Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish
W. W. Notion, 1998

Win the Whining War & Other Skirmishes: A Family Peace Plan
Cynthia Whitham
MSW Publisher, 1991

What Makes Me Feel This Way? Growing Up with Human Emotions
Eda LeShan
Collier Books, 1972

Independent Source

Growing Up Sane (in uncertain times) by LuAnn Pierce
Bohemian Publications, 1997

Bringing up emotionally healthy kids in the 21st century.

Reference for parenting, teaching, counseling, mentoring and self awareness. A must for adults who interact with children and youth from a practicing child and youth therapist. Written with warmth and humor, the author presents insights into the emotional needs of kids and how to build positive developmental assets in their lives while preventing unwanted behavior.

May be obtained from author, LuAnn Pierce, 3002 Lindsay Street, Columbia, SC 29201.

Email: LuAnnPierce@netscape.net.

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