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Coming of Age: The Education & Development of Young Adolescents Kenneth Brighton Coming of Age is both an interesting and comprehensive treatment of young adolescents—done with a personal touch. Written by a veteran middle school teacher and father, this very contemporary book will review for educators and parents just about everything they need to know to guide the development of 10- to 15-year-olds. Item #M8-1366 – Retail $25.00 – Member $20.00 2007 – 176 pages – 978-1-56090-211-9 The Young Adolescent and the Middle School Edited by Steven B. Mertens, Vincent A. Anfara, Micki M. Caskey This volume, the sixth installment of The Handbook of Research in Middle Level Education series, focuses on the unique developmental needs of young adolescents and the role of middle school in attending to these needs. Topics covered include health, sports and physical activity, the young adolescent brain, literacy, exceptional education, family involvement, counseling, diversity, single-sex education, and transitions. Item #M8-D191 – Retail $50.00 – Member $40.00 2007 – 74 pages – 978-1-5911-662-0 - Information Age & NMSA Promoting Harmony: Young Adolescent Development and School Practices John Van Hoose, David Strahan, & Mark L’Esperance This popular and practical book shows how teachers, students, and parents can work together in harmony. With chapters on physical, sexual, intellectual, and social development, and personal characteristics of young adolescents, this book offers an intimate glimpse into the development and behavior of 10- to 15-year-olds. Item #M8-1307 – Retail $15.00 – Member $12.00 2001 – 88 pages – 978-1-56090-170-9 Coming Soon Everyone’s Invited! Interactive Strategies That Engage Young Adolescents Jill Spencer From mastering vocabulary, rehearsing for success, internalizing concepts, creating connections and moving from concrete to abstract thinking, this book builds a context for learning that will take you well beyond the “cookbook” to challenging intellectual activities. No gimmicks, just solid, research-supported and studenttested materials that work. 12 National Middle School Association Podcast Best Seller New Trailer Special Price http://www.nmsa.org/store/ProductDetails/tabid/1084/ProductID/276/List/0/Default.aspx http://www.nmsa.org/store/ProductDetails/tabid/1084/ProductID/276/List/0/Default.aspx http://www.nmsa.org/store/ProductDetails/tabid/1084/ProductID/276/List/0/Default.aspx http://www.nmsa.org/store/ProductDetails/tabid/1084/ProductID/311/List/0/Default.aspx http://www.nmsa.org/store/ProductDetails/tabid/1084/ProductID/311/List/0/Default.aspx http://www.nmsa.org/store/ProductDetails/tabid/1084/ProductID/311/List/0/Default.aspx http://www.nmsa.org/store/ProductDetails/tabid/1084/ProductID/123/List/0/Default.aspx http://www.nmsa.org/store/ProductDetails/tabid/1084/ProductID/123/List/0/Default.aspx http://www.nmsa.org/store/ProductDetails/tabid/1084/ProductID/123/List/0/Default.aspx

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