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Gifted Child: Book List

 
                                                   Suggested 
Book                                                    Ages 
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THE GIFTED KIDS' SURVIVAL GUIDE FOR AGES 10 & 
UNDER; by Judy Galbraith; Free Spirit Pub, 
1998 (ISBN: 0915793008)                                  4-8 

MATILDA; by Roald Dahl; Penguin, 1990                   7-12 

GIFTED KIDS SPEAK OUT: HUNDREDS OF KIDS AGES 
6-13 TALK ABOUT SCHOOL, FRIENDS, THEIR FAMILIES, 
AND THE FUTURE; by James R. Delisle (compiler), 
Pamela Espeland (editor); Free Spirit Pub., 1987 
(ISBN: 0915793105)                                      9-12 

CRABBE'S JOURNEY; by William Bell; Little, 1987          12+ 

I AM THE UNIVERSE; by Barbara Corcoran; 
Macmillan, 1986                                          12+ 

THE GIFTED KIDS' SURVIVAL GUIDE: A TEEN 
HANDBOOK; by Judy Galbraith; Free Spirit Pub., 
1996 (ISBN: 1575420031)                          Young Adult

COPING WITH BEING GIFTED; by Lawrence Clayton and 
Sharon Carter; Rosen Publishing Group, 1992 
(ISBN: 0823914305)                                      Teen 

BRINGING OUT THE BEST: A RESOURCE GUIDE FOR 
PARENTS OF YOUNG GIFTED CHILDREN; by Jacquelyn 
Saunders and Pamela Espeland; Free Spirit Pub., 
1991 (ISBN: 091579330X)                                Adult 

THE CHALLENGE OF THE ABLE CHILD; by David 
George; David Fulton Pub., 1997 (ISBN: 18534634690)    Adult

EDUCATION OF THE GIFTED AND TALENTED; by Gary 
Davis; Prentice-Hall, 1994                             Adult 

ENJOY YOUR GIFTED CHILD; by Carol Addison 
Takacs; Syracuse U. Press, 1986                        Adult 

GIFTED KIDS HAVE FEELINGS TOO; by Sylvia Rimm; 
Apple Publishing, 1990                                 Adult 

GIVING YOUR CHILD ROOTS AND WINGS: HOW TO 
SURVIVE AND THRIVE AS PARENT OF GIFTED AND 
TALENTED HIGH-ABILITY CHILDREN; by Lois F. 
Roets; Leadership Publishers, 1996 
(ISBN: 0911943471)                                     Adult 

GROWING UP GIFTED: DEVELOPING THE POTENTIAL OF 
CHILDREN AT HOME AND AT SCHOOL; by Barbara 
Clark; Gifted Psychology Press, 1995 
(ISBN: 0910707243)                                     Adult

GUIDING THE GIFTED CHILD: A PRACTICAL SOURCE 
FOR PARENTS AND TEACHERS; by James T. Webb and 
Elizabeth A. Meckstroth; Gifted Psychology 
Press, 1989 (ISBN: 0910707006)                         Adult

THE JOYS AND CHALLENGES OF RAISING A GIFTED 
CHILD; Susan K. Golant; Prentice Hall Press,  
1991                                                   Adult 

KEYS TO PARENTING THE GIFTED CHILD; by Sylvia 
B. Rimm, Ph.D.; Barron's Educational Series, 1994 
(ISBN: 0812018206)                                     Adult

PARENTS' GUIDE TO RAISING A GIFTED CHILD; by 
James Alvino; Ballantine Books, 1996 
(ISBN: 0345410270)                                     Adult

PARENTS' GUIDE TO RAISING A GIFTED TODDLER: 
RECOGNIZING AND DEVELOPING THE POTENTIAL OF YOUR 
CHILD FROM BIRTH TO FIVE YEARS; by James Alvino 
and the editors of Gifted Children Monthly; 
Little, Brown, 1989                                    Adult

THE SURVIVAL GUIDE FOR PARENTS OF GIFTED KIDS: 
HOW TO UNDERSTAND, LIVE WITH, AND STICK UP FOR 
YOUR GIFTED CHILD; by Sally Yahnke Walker; Free 
Spirit Publ., 1991 (ISBN: 0915793288)                  Adult
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Compiled by Catherine Smith, MLS, medical librarian at the Family Health Library, The Children's Hospital, Denver, CO.
Copyright 1999 Clinical Reference Systems