Library

Our favourite clever books and useful sources of information. Links to other websites, which inspire. Favourite children’s books etc.

Books

• Between Parent and Child, Haim G. Ginott, Three Rivers Press, New York, 2003, revised and updated

• How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk, Adele Faber, Elaine Mazlish

• Siblings Without Rivalry, Adele Faber, Elaine Mazlish

• Baby Minds, Linda Acredolo, Susan Goodwyn, Bantam Books, 2000

• Bright from the Start, Jill Stamm, Gotham Books, 2007

• Baby Signs, Linda Acredolo, Susan Goodwyn, Znaková řeč pro batolata, www.babysigns.cz, Nuerasoft, 2007

• Emotional Intelligence, Daniel Goleman

• Raising Our Children, Raising Ourselves, Naomi Aldort

• Respektovat a být respektován (Respect and be Respected), Jana Nováčková, Dobromila Nevolová, Taťjana Kopřivová, Pavel Kopřiva - Spirála, 2008

• Hry pro rozvoj dětského mozku, Pam Schiller, Portál 2004

• Po dobrém nebo po zlém, Zdeněk Matějček, Portál, 2006

• Paní Láryfáry, Betty MacDonaldová, Lika Klub, Praha, 2001

• Kniha knih o mateřství, hlavní editorka Dr. Anne Deansonová, Fortuna Print, Praha 2004

• Dítě a já, Penelope Leach, Ottovo nakladatelství, 1998

• Zdravé těhotenství, přirozený porod, Ingeborg Stadelmann, One Woman Press, 2004

• Něžná náruč rodičů, Eva Kidrňová, Grada Publishing, 2005

• Dětský spánek v otázkách a odpovědích, Jennifer Waldburgerová, Jill Spivackova, překlad Michaela Ponocná, Ikar, 2009
  
  Websites
  

• http://www.newdirectionsinstitute.org/aboutus.htm
• Between Parent and Child, H. Ginott
• Naomi Aldort
• Respektovat a být respektován, Pavel a Tatjana Kopřivovi
• Respektovat a být respektován, Praha
• http://www.babysigns.cz, Baby Signs
• http://www.babybrainbox.com, New Direction Institute
• http://www.aperio.cz/
• http://www.babyplus.com, BabyPlus
  
  

Books for kids in English
My personal recommendation and some ideas from the book Bright From the Start, Jill Stamm, Gotham Books, 2007

Books for Infants till 18 month

• Spot Looks at Colours, E. Hill, Putman Publishing Group, 1986

• The Very Hungry Caterpillar, (CD available) Eric Carle, Puffin Books, 1994, Puzzle

• Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? (CD available), Bill Martin, Eric Carle, Henry Holt and Company, 2007

• Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear, (CD available), Bill Martin, Eric Carle

• Wow! Babies!, Penny Gentieu, Crown Publisher, 1997

• Night, Night, Baby, a rhyming flap book, Rate Merrit, Ladybird Books

• Quack, Quack, Whos’s That?, Delia Noel, Ruth Galloway, Barron’s, 2002

• Froggy Gets Dressed, Jonathan London, Frank Remkiewicz (with CD), Puffins Books, 1994

• The Going to Bed Book, Sandra Boynton, Little Simon, 2004

• Moo, Baa, La La La!, Sandra Boynton, Simon and Schuster, 2004

• Pajama Time!, Sandra Boynton, Workman Publishing, 2000

• Busters’s Bedtime, look, touch and feel, Rod Campbell, Campbell Books, 2000

• Baby Dance, Ann Taylor, Marjorie van Heerden, Harper Collins Publisher, 1999

• Where Is Baby’s Belly Button?, a lift the flap book by Karen Katz, Little Simon, 2000

• Oh My, Oh My Oh My Dinosaurs!, Sandra Boynton, Workman Publishing, 1993

Books for kids from 18 month till 3 years/ Toddlers

• The Okay Book, Todd Parr, 1999

• Tikki Tikki Tembo, Arlen Mosel, Blair Lent, Scholastic Inc., 1968

• Where The Wild Thinks Are, Maurice Sendak, The Bodley Head, 1993

• The Selfish Crocodile, Faustin Charles and Michale Terry, Bloomsbury Children’s Books, 1999

• Harrold and the Purple Crayon, Crockett Johnson, Harper Collins Publishers, 1995

• Glad Monster, Sad Monster, A Book about Feelings, Emberley and Anne Miranda, Little Brown&Compan, 1997

• European Word Book, Richard Scarry’s, Aventinum v Praze, 1991

• Curious George in the Snow, Margaret & H.A. Rey, Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston

• Curious George at the Aquarium, Margaret & H.A. Rey, Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston

• Peppa and the Big Train, Ladybird Books, 2011

Books for kids older than 3 years

• The Complete Adventures of Curious George, Margaret & H.A. Rey, Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, 2001, DVD

• Curious George and Hot Air Ballon, Margaret & H.A. Rey, Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston

• Curious George Catches a Train, Margaret & H.A. Rey, Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston

• Curious George in the Big City, Margaret & H.A. Rey, Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston

• The New Adventures of Curious George, Margaret & H.A. Rey, Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, 2006

• Cordouroy Goes to School, Don Treeman, B.G. Hennesy, Lisa McCue, Viking, 2002

• Storybook Dictionary, Richard Scarry’s, The Humlyn Publishing Group, 1982

• The Gruffalo (CD available), Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler, Macmillan Children’s Books, 1999

• Room on the Broom (CD available), Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler, Macmillan Children’s Books

• The Smartest Giant in Town (CD available), Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler, Macmillan Children’s Books, 2003

• The Snail and the Whale (CD available), Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler, Macmillan Children’s Books, 2004

• Stick Man (CD available), Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler, Macmillan Children’s Books, 2010

• A Squash and a Squeeze (CD available), Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler, Macmillan Children’s Books, 2004

• Tiddler, Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler, Macmillan Children’s Books, 2007

• Monkey Puzzle (CD available), Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler, Macmillan Children’s Books, 2004

• Monster Slayer, a Navajo folktale, Vee Browne, Baje Whitethorne, Northland Publishing, 1992

• Read by Yourself, 4 different stories illustrated by Angelina Mills, Brimax Books, 1993

• Princess Smartypants, Babette Cole, Puffin Books, 1996

• Princess Smartypants Breaks the Rules!, Babette Cole, Puffin Books, 2009

• Long Live Peincess Smartypants, Babette Cole, Puffin Books, 2005

• Angelina Ballerina, Angelina Loves, Helen Craig, Katharine Holabird, Grosset&Dunlap, 2006

• Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day, Judith Viorst, Ray Cruz, Atheneum, 1972

• The Best of Dr. Seuss, Dr. Seuss Enterpricess, 1996

• Disney’s Books - Little Golden Books