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Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
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WINNER! Mom's Choice Gold Award for parenting books — Mom's Choice Awards: The best in family-friendly media Some are driven by perfectionism; Some are afraid of effort, because they're used to instant success; Some routinely butt heads with authority ...
"My kid is smart, but..."
It takes more than school smarts to create a fulfilling life. In fact, many bright children face special challenges:
2) The parasite
Author
Series
Michael Vey volume 8
Language
English
Description
"Michael and his friends learn that returning to a normal life is not only more difficult than they imagined, but that normal doesn't last. Like the mythical Hydra, cutting off the head of the global Elgen only created more enemies"--
Author
Series
Michael Vey volume 4
Language
English
Description
Michael, Taylor, Ostin, and the rest of the Electroclan head to Taiwan in search of nine-year-old child prodigy Lin Julung, or Jade Dragon, who the Elgen kidnapped for Hatch's army of electric children.
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Series
Great brain volume 2
Language
English
Description
Tom Jenkins, alias the Great Brain, is up to his old tricks until someone in town robs a bank and he must use his talents to solve the crime.
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Series
Great brain volume 1
Language
English
Description
The exploits of the Great Brain of Adenville, Utah are described by his younger brother, frequently the victim of the Great Brain's schemes for gaining prestige or money.
10) Artemis Fowl
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English
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When a twelve-year-old evil genius tries to restore his family fortune by capturing a fairy and demanding a ransom in gold, the fairies fight back with magic, technology, and a particularly nasty troll.
Series
Criterion collection volume 157
Publisher
Touchstone Pictures
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
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Three grown prodigies, all with a unique genius of some kind, and their mother are staying at the family household. Their father, Royal, had left them long ago, but now returns to make things right with his family.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
c2004.
Language
English
Description
A call for more challenging school curriculums for above-average or genius-level students in the United States cites the consequences of failing to provide gifted children with educational programs suited to their intellects.
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English
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Thirteen-year-old Meg Murry, her little brother Charles Wallace, and their friend Calvin are guided by unearthly strangers as they go on a journey through space and time to search for Meg's and Charles' scientist father who disappeared while experimenting with a new form of space travel.
20) Gifted and distractible: understanding, supporting, and advocating for your twice exceptional child
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Publisher
TarcherPerigee, Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Does your child exhibit giftedness and behavioral issues like meltdowns, power struggles, and difficulty relating to their peers? Are they out-of-the-box thinkers requiring different teaching and learning methods? It's a widely held misconception that intellectual ability and social and emotional success go hand in hand. In fact, "twice exceptional" kids-those who are gifted and have simultaneous learning differences like ADHD, high-functioning autism,...
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